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How to get fromMontreal to Essenby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Essen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane YUL - DUS
    12h 14m
    €360–733

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane YUL - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    13h 47m
    €289–923

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YUL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    11h 37m
    €397–952

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane YUL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    12h 6m
    €345–764

  5. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane YUL - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    14h 30m
    €357–1,386

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane YUL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    12h 52m
    €354–1,007

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,731.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Essen, Germany?

British Airways, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours.

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