There are 5 ways to get from Essen to St. Louis by plane or train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DUS - STL
14h 57m$505–1,667Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)AMS - STL
17h 46m$468–1,637Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)CGN - STL
17h 35m$506–2,195Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)FRA - STL
14h 38m$488–1,802Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BRU - STL
18h 23m$766–1,984
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to St. Louis is to train and fly which costs $460 - $1,700 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to St. Louis is to train and fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $480 - $1,800.
The distance between Essen and St. Louis is 4532 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Essen to St. Louis, including transfers.
St. Louis is 7h behind Essen. It is currently 9:47 AM in Essen and 2:47 AM in St. Louis.
There are 434+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and St. Louis, MO, USA?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $35–55
- Comfort
- $40–55
- Premium
- $60–80
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $28–45
- 1st Class
- $55–95
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $16–27
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $12–14
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