There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Essen by plane or train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ATL - DUS
12h 40m€252–760Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ATL - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
13h 42m€261–949Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ATL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
13h 14m€269–1,027Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Frankfurt (FRA)ATL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
12h 57m€442–1,592Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ATL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
14h 37m€425–912
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Essen is to fly which costs €250 - €800 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Essen is to fly which takes 12h 40m and costs €250 - €800.
The distance between Atlanta and Essen is 7288 km.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Atlanta to Essen, including transfers.
Essen is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 11:00 PM in Atlanta and 5:00 AM in Essen.
There are 2599+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Essen, Germany?
KLM, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
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