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There are 14 ways to get from Turkey to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ADB - DUS
    6h 14m
    €83–391

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SAW - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 3m
    €60–319

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    30h 16m
    €148–386

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    40h 47m
    €260–509

  5. Drive  2,463.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Essencar car 2,463.8 km
    21h 56m
    €364–525

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SAW - DUS
    7h 5m
    €64–352

  7. Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IST - DUS
    6h 55m
    €109–362

  8. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ESB - DUS
    7h 1m
    €74–262

  9. Fly Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AYT - DUS
    7h 17m
    €62–331

  10. Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IST - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 48m
    €110–449

  11. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SAW - DTM
    7h 59m
    €134–398

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    35h 19m
    €131–206

  13. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus bus Citylines 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbfbus bus
    41h 38m
    €189–237

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Essencar car
    24h 56m
    €430–611

İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,200.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Turkey and Essen, Germany?

SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Essen central train station via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Istanbul, and Munich central bus station in around 35h 19m.

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