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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

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane YYZ - DUS
    12h 9m
    €322–776

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    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 17m
    €243–571

  3. 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
    14h
    €366–772

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane YYZ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    13h 38m
    €268–744

  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 36m
    €370–921

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

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Essen, Germany?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours.

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