What is the cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Copenhagen Central Station and Essen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copenhagen Busterminal and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.

Is there a direct train between Copenhagen Central Station and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

How far is it from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Copenhagen Central Station and Essen Hbf is 665 km. The road distance is 816.7 km.

How do I travel from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs €120 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf bus from?

Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf train from?

Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.

Train, bus or fly from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €450 and takes 8h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 16m.

Where does the Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf is 817 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf?

Book your Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

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Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
2h 4m
€109–332
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen central train stationbus N74
13h 16m
€70–120
Train
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
8h 54m
€124–444
Drive 816.7 km
1. Drive from Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbfcar 816.7 km
7h 8m
€145–210
Train, bus
1. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 59m
€87–132

Copenhagen Central Station to Essen Hbf by train

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Distance: 665.1 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Copenhagen Central Station, Denmark and Essen Hbf, Germany?

Scandinavian Airlines, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from København H to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 54m.

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