There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Uppsala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane DUS - ARN
5h 2mkr 1,090–3,250Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
16h 31mkr 2,143–5,390Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2bus N602
22h 32mkr 1,333–2,492Drive 1,497.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Uppsalacar 1,497.4 km
14h 57mkr 2,766–3,995Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CGN - ARN
5h 39mkr 1,096–4,054Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane FRA - ARN
6h 23mkr 1,651–4,621Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane AMS - ARN
7h 16mkr 1,110–4,705Train via Harburg
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
17h 51mkr 2,067–5,897Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain S2
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Masurenallee - Berlinbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 40 / ...
31h 16m
Essen to Uppsala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Uppsala is to bus which costs 1300 kr - 2500 kr and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Uppsala is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs 1000 kr - 3300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Essen and Uppsala is 1232 km. The road distance is 1497.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Uppsala without a car is to train which takes 16h 31m and costs 2100 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Essen to Uppsala, including transfers.
Essen to Uppsala bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Uppsala train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Uppsala is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs 1000 kr - 3300 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2100 kr - 5500 kr and takes 16h 31m, you could also bus, which costs 1300 kr - 2500 kr and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Uppsala, Sweden?
Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Centralstation in around 16h 31m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 440–470
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Uppsala bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Essen to Uppsala train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Uppsala is 1497 km. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Essen to Uppsala.
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