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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Essen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeAKL - DUS
    28h 50m
    €764–2,064

  2. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeAKL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    30h 44m
    €531–1,431

  3. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeAKL - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
    30h 32m
    €573–1,953

  4. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeAKL - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
    32h 54m
    €879–2,545

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeAKL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    29h 37m
    €684–1,696

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeAKL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
    31h 12m
    €757–1,566

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeAKL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain
    32h 25m
    €606–1,828

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeAKL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain
    35h 32m
    €678–2,190

Auckland (AKL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration28h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€539Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Essen, Germany?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.

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