- Must visit
Museum Folkwang
One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for major 19th- to 21st-century collections and high-quality temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Vienna to Essen depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 1h 30m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$538
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
143
Distance
761 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Essen will cost around $538 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 143 flights that leave Vienna for Essen onTue, Jun 09, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct flights cover the 761 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EW757
FR 9480
EW7753 · EW9039
EW755
EW753
OS245
OS8736
OS249
EW9757
OS8845Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $166 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Essen:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Essen costing on average $166 (€135).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Essen costing on average $175 (€143).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 50m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Essen flights for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS8917 | 8:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 9:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW757 | 8:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 9:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 9480 | 8:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 10:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO5002+ LO403 | 9:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 12h10 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5002+ LO405 | 9:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 24h35 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5002+ LO407 | 9:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 21h30 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
LH6397+ LH72 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h35 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS199+ ICE 1020 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS199+ ICE 1012 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h22 | 11:22 AM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS199+ ICE 728 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h03 | 12:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6321+ LH2006 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h15 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6321+ LH5363 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6321+ LH5349 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ AF1606 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h30 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ AF1106 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h30 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ ICE 118+ AF1218 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h33 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1239+ AF1006 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h20 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ AF1406 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h40 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ AF1506 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h30 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1239+ ICE 104+ AF1218 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h38 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1239+ ICE 526+ AF1218 | 6:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 16h56 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO5004+ LO4891+ ICE 722 | 6:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h32 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO5004 · LO405 | 6:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h30 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5004 · LO407 | 6:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h25 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5004+ LO4891+ ICE 108 | 6:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h28 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO5004+ LO4891+ ICE 918 | 6:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h52 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3551+ LX3630+ ICE 108 | 6:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h13 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3551+ LX3630+ ICE 918 | 6:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h37 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3551+ LX3630+ ICE 722 | 6:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h17 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1900+ KL1799 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS201+ ICE 1020 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1900+ KL1805 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 15h25 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1900+ KL1803 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h40 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS201+ ICE 728 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h03 | 12:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS201+ ICE 202 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h58 | 11:58 AM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1900+ KL1801 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS161 | 7:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 8:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS245 | 7:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 8:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA729 · BA922 | 7:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h35 | 6:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA924 | 7:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h30 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA729 · BA920 | 7:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h50 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4346+ ICE 722 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h22 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4346+ ICE 728 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h23 | 12:03 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4346+ ICE 108 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h18 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
AZ7699+ AZ7374+ ICE 722 | 8:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h52 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ7699+ AZ7374+ ICE 108 | 8:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h48 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ7699+ AZ7374+ ICE 918 | 8:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h12 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3581+ LX3912+ ICE 722 | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h47 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3581+ LX3912+ ICE 108 | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h43 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3581+ LX3912+ ICE 918 | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h07 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS8913 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW753 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS205+ ICE 918 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h32 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS205+ ICE 108 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h08 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS205+ ICE 722 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h12 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS8841 | 9:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 10:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9751 | 9:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 10:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO224 · LO405 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h40 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO224 · LO379+ ICE 526 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h56 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO224 · LO377+ ICE 118 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h33 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO224 · LO377+ ICE 104 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h38 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO224 · LO407 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h35 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6329+ LH2014 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h15 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6329+ LH1976 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h00 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902+ KL1801 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h25 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902+ KL1803 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h10 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902+ KL1819+ ICE 526 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h46 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1902+ KL1819+ ICE 104 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h28 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1902+ KL1805 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h55 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1902+ KL1819+ ICE 118 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h23 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SK1694 · SK1621 | 10:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h25 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS207+ ICE 722 | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h27 | 3:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS207+ ICE 108 | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h23 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS207+ ICE 918 | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h47 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6333+ LH74 | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3531+ LX3600+ ICE 526 | 10:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 12h21 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3531+ LX3600+ ICE 104 | 10:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h03 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3531+ LX3600+ ICE 118 | 10:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h58 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4344+ ICE 918 | 11:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h17 | 3:22 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4344+ ICE 108 | 11:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h53 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4344+ ICE 104 | 11:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h53 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6413+ LH74 | 11:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS209+ ICE 108 | 11:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h43 | 3:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS209+ ICE 104 | 11:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h43 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS209+ ICE 118 | 11:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h38 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
BA723 · BA924 | 11:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h30 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA723 · BA922 | 11:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h35 | 6:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139+ AF1006 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h25 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139+ ICE 526+ AF1318 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h01 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1139+ AF1106 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h35 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1139+ ICE 512+ AF1318 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 10h50 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1139+ ICE 528+ AF1318 | 12:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h47 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS163 | 12:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX3571+ LX4426 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h05 | 5:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5006+ LO379+ ICE 512 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 10h00 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO5006+ LO405 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h55 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5006+ LO407 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h50 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5006+ LO379+ ICE 528 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h57 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO5006+ LO379+ ICE 526 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 10h11 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS211+ ICE 526 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h56 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6389+ LH1982 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h00 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS211+ ICE 104 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h38 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6389+ LH2018 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h10 | 4:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS211+ ICE 118 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h33 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1904+ KL1821+ ICE 528 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h42 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1904+ KL1805 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h05 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1904+ KL1803 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h20 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1904+ KL1821+ ICE 512 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h45 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1904+ KL1821+ ICE 526 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h56 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS213+ ICE 104 | 2:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h03 | 7:58 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS213+ ICE 526 | 2:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h21 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS213+ ICE 118 | 2:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h58 | 7:53 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX3535+ LX1074+ ICE 528 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h02 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3535+ LX1074+ ICE 512 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h05 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX3535+ LX1074+ ICE 526 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h16 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EW9753 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS8915 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 5:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW755 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 5:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW7753 · EW9039 | 4:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h15 | 9:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS165 | 4:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 9480 | 4:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h40 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4348+ ICE 512 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h10 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4348+ ICE 526 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h21 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4348+ ICE 528 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h07 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS215+ ICE 526 | 5:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h06 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS215+ ICE 512 | 5:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h55 | 11:05 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS215+ ICE 528 | 5:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h52 | 10:02 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
OS167 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO5008+ LO407 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 25h15 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5008+ LO405 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h20 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6323+ LH2030 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h00 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS249 | 6:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS217+ ICE 910 · 26839 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h20 | 11:50 PM Essen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS217+ ICE 526 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h46 | 11:16 PM Essen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6429+ LH78 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h15 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739+ AF1306 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 14h10 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739+ AF1606 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 16h20 | 10:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8845 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9755 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO226 · LO405 | 7:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h30 | 10:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO226 · LO407 | 7:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h25 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8736 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1906+ KL1797 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h40 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1906+ KL1799 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h50 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9757 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for major 19th- to 21st-century collections and high-quality temporary exhibitions.
The main regional museum of the Ruhr, inside the Zollverein Coal Mine complex, covering industrial, cultural, and natural history.
A design museum in the former boiler house of Zollverein, displaying award-winning product and industrial design in a dramatic setting.
Large lake and recreation area popular for walking, cycling, sailing views, and relaxed Ruhr scenery.
The main pedestrian shopping street in central Essen, lively and practical for first-time visitors exploring downtown on foot.
A major urban park with gardens, open lawns, themed areas, and seasonal appeal, popular with locals and families.
Sliced Bratwurst with a spiced ketchup-style curry sauce, a Ruhrgebiet classic popular as quick comfort food.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned generously with black pepper, long associated with nearby Westphalia and hearty regional cooking.
A Rhineland and Ruhr favorite combining mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and sausage.
Well-known fine dining restaurant in Essen, recognized for modern seasonal cuisine and an elegant, upscale atmosphere.
Longstanding upscale restaurant with a strong reputation for classic European cuisine, polished service, and a formal setting.
Established traditional-style venue in Essen-Horst, appreciated for regional German dishes and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up in taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Essen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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