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How to get fromEssen to Icelandby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Iceland by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DUS - KEF
    6h 51m
    $205–719

  2. Fly from Dortmund Airport

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    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane DTM - KEF
    15h 22m
    $112–494

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane FRA - KEF
    8h 24m
    $208–513

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane AMS - KEF
    9h 8m
    $197–562

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Iceland?

Eurowings, KLM, and Transavia Holland fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) once daily.

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