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How to get fromEssen Hbf to Denmarkby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    4h 17m
    kr 621–2,289

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74
    11h 20m
    kr 440–700

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    8h 47m
    kr 784–1,789

  4. Drive  817.9 km

    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Copenhagencar car 817.9 km
    7h 12m
    kr 1,124–1,624

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane DUS - AAL
    6h 3m
    kr 1,083–3,194

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    6h 40m
    kr 720–2,662

  7. Train via København H

    1. Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København Htrain train Ic
    9h 21m
    kr 552–1,139

Essen Hbf to Denmark by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 784Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to København H via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost kr 440–700 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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