There are 14 ways to get from Turkey to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ADB - DUS
6h 15m€86–299Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
7h 6m€60–408Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
30h 55m€131–269Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
40h 25m€169–371Drive 2,466.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Essencar 2,466.6 km
21h 56m€350–506Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
6h 51m€90–315Fly Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AYT - DUS
6h 51m€61–311Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ESB - DUS
7h 7m€86–359Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SAW - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 31m€62–315Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 16m€102–420Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SAW - DTM
8h 9m€147–365Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
36h 22m€116–191Bus via Novi Sad
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus Citylines 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbfbus
41h 38m€159–267Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
21h 33m€359–1,375
Turkey to Essen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Essen is to fly which costs €60 - €410 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs €85 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Essen station. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Essen central train station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Essen. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Essen Hbf via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
The distance between Turkey and Essen is 2201 km. The road distance is 2466.6 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Essen without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 55m and costs €130 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Turkey to Essen, including transfers.
Turkey to Essen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Essen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs €85 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 36h 22m.
What companies run services between Turkey and Essen, Germany?
SunExpress, Corendon Airlines, and four other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 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.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- €100–130
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbf
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More Questions & Answers
Turkey to Essen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Essen is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 5:26 PM in Turkey and 3:26 PM in Essen.
Turkey to Essen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Essen is 2467 km. It takes approximately 21h 56m to drive from Turkey to Essen.
There are 2593+ hotels available in Essen.




































