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There are 15 ways to get from Turkey to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeADB - DUS
    6h 10m
    €86–289

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSAW - DUS
    7h 6m
    €65–518

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain47 / ...
    30h 52m
    €136–279

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Essen HbftrainIce
    40h 31m
    €244–291

  5. Drive 2,466.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Essencar2,466.6 km
    21h 56m
    €345–499

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeIST - DUS
    7h 19m
    €93–335

  7. Fly Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeAYT - DUS
    6h 51m
    €76–301

  8. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeESB - DUS
    7h 7m
    €76–329

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSAW - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
    7h 51m
    €69–327

  10. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeIST - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
    8h 10m
    €107–484

  11. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeSAW - DTM
    8h 1m
    €82–415

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbusN885 / ...
    36h 22m
    €116–186

  13. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše TomićbusCitylines 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbfbus
    41h 38m
    €159–267

  14. Night train, train via Videle

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen HbftrainIce
    42h 37m
    €173–336

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    21h 26m
    €355–1,370

Turkey to Essen by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration41h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Turkey and Essen, Germany?

SunExpress, Corendon Airlines, and three other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Essen central train station via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Istanbul, and Munich central bus station in around 36h 22m.

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