There are 4 ways to get from Malta to Essen by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MLA - DUS
5h 35m€100–230Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MLA - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 22m€84–278Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Duesseldorf Worringer Straßebus
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
41h 43mFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MLA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 51m€127–392
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Essen is to fly which costs €100 - €230 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €100 - €230.
The distance between Malta and Essen is 1864 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Essen without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 41h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Malta to Essen, including transfers.
There are 2788+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Malta and Essen, Germany?
Eurowings, Air Malta, and two other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Malta International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
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