The average train between Stockholm and Essen takes 16h 26m and the fastest train takes 15h 16m. There is at least one train per day from Stockholm to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Stockholm and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stockholm is at 10:43 AM which arrives into Essen at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Essen. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
Stockholm to Essen train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
Stockholm to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Stockholm and Essen is 1116.8 km. The road distance is 1448 km.
You can take a train from Stockholm Centralstation to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 4m.