Flight to Düsseldorf
Istanbul → Düsseldorf · about 2h 45m in the air
Train to Essen
Düsseldorf → Essen · about 20m
Istanbul → Essen
Türkiye to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Essen
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Essen (Germany) are 2,036 km (1,265 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Düsseldorf: about 6h 5m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Düsseldorf: about 2h 45m in the air, 2,039 km
- Train from Düsseldorf to Essen: about 20m, 31 km
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.