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How to get fromEssen to Trelleborgby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Trelleborg by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, line 1098 train, line 1257 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 Malmö Hyllie stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Malmö Hyllie station to Trelleborg, Centralstationtrain train
    4h 59m
    kr 1,027–3,547

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74
    14h 22m
    kr 767–1,269

  3. Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train Ece
    9h 43m
    kr 1,269–1,995

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Malmö Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    11h 44m
    kr 923–1,823

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    6h 23m
    kr 1,802–4,632

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    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
    7h 23m
    kr 1,131–4,143

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationtrain train 344
    13h 41m
    kr 1,431–2,472

  8. Drive  870.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Trelleborgcar car 870.5 km
    7h 44m
    kr 1,632–2,356

Essen to Trelleborg by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Trelleborg, Sweden?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Trelleborg, Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Copenhagen Lufthavn, and Malmö Hyllie station in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal twice daily. Tickets cost kr 650–1,000 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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