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 €410 - €850 and takes 10h 7m.

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 9h 1m and costs €470 - €1300.

How far is it from Lagos to Essen?

The distance between Lagos and Essen is 5039 km. The road distance is 10113.7 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.

Can I drive from Lagos to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Essen is 10114 km. It takes approximately 5 days 13h to drive from Lagos to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2599+ hotels available in Essen.

Lagos to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lagos to Essen by plane, car, 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)LOS - DUS
9h 33m
€431–959
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LOS - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
12h 5m
€280–1,048
Drive 10,113.7 km
1. Drive from Lagos to Essen10,113.7 km
5d 13h
€1,413–2,041
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)LOS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
9h 1m
€471–1,291
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LOS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
10h 7m
€418–826

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

31Weekly Planes

9h 39mAverage Duration

€233Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 5,038.6 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) 4 times a day.

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