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How to get fromSeattle Airport (SEA) to Essenby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Essen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SEA - DUS
    13h 8m
    €210–525

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SEA - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    14h 1m
    €384–594

  3. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    13h 14m
    €427–979

  4. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SEA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    12h 51m
    €216–506

  5. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane SEA - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    14h 35m
    €547–837

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SEA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    15h 57m
    €312–1,142

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    16h 13m
    €399–1,132

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SEA - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    16h 46m
    €293–803

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,048.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Essen, Germany?

British Airways, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.

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