There are 5 ways to get from Delhi to Essen by plane or train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DEL - DUS
13h 40m€268–1,520Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DEL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
15h 19m€233–1,060Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
13h 34m€290–2,900Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DEL - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
15h 24m€247–1,141Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane DEL - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
16h 13m€354–1,549
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Essen is to fly which costs €260 - €1600 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Essen is to fly and train which takes 13h 34m and costs €290 - €2900.
The distance between Delhi and Essen is 6292 km.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Delhi to Essen, including transfers.
Essen is 4h 30m behind Delhi. It is currently 12:14 AM in Delhi and 7:44 PM in Essen.
There are 2399+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Essen, Germany?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–2,300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–2,300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–2,300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
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