There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Beijing by plane, car, or train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DUS - PEK
14h 37m¥2,390–7,208Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane DUS - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 56m¥2,389–7,213Drive 9,426.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Beijingcar 9,426.1 km
4d 11h¥10,550–15,238Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FRA - PEK
13h 39m¥3,384–6,658Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane FRA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
14h 33m¥3,583–6,163Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane AMS - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 39m¥3,464–6,217Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BRU - PEK
16h 27m¥3,533–6,865
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥3400 - ¥6500 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 13h 39m and costs ¥3300 - ¥7000.
The distance between Essen and Beijing is 7858 km. The road distance is 9426.1 km.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Essen to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 6h ahead of Essen. It is currently 10:05 PM in Essen and 4:05 AM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Beijing is 9426 km. It takes approximately 4 days 11h to drive from Essen to Beijing.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Beijing, China?
LOT, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–1,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–410
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–350
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥280–500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–240
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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