What is the cheapest way to get from Lagos to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Essen is to fly and train which costs €480 - €1100 and takes 11h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lagos to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Lagos to Essen is to fly and train which takes 8h 46m and costs €480 - €1400.

How far is it from Lagos to Essen?

The distance between Lagos and Essen is 5039 km.

How long does it take to get from Lagos to Essen?

It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Lagos to Essen, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2348+ hotels available in Essen.

Lagos to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LOS - DUS
9h 33m
€431–959
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LOS - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
13h
€288–1,166
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LOS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 46m
€481–1,391
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LOS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
11h 11m
€480–1,068

Lagos (LOS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

39Weekly Planes

9h 45mAverage Duration

€238Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 5,038.7 km
Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Essen, Germany?

KLM, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.

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