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How to get fromToronto to Essenby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Essen by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane YYZ - DUS
    11h 57m
    €357–595

  2. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane YYZ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    12h 38m
    €259–695

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YYZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    12h 14m
    €295–629

  4. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane YYZ - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    13h 25m
    €351–713

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane YYZ - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    13h 25m
    €416–955

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,224.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Essen, Germany?

KLM, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours.

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