There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Västervik by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Nassjo Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Nässjö Centralstation to Västervik sjukhusbus 325
15h 42mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CGN - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrumbus
10h 11mkr 1,579–4,636Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköpingbus
- Take the bus from Linköping Centralstation to Västervik sjukhusbus 185
20h 44mDrive 1,227.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Västervikcar 1,227.2 km
12h 19mkr 2,489–3,595Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Linköping City Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane DUS - LPI
- Take the train from Tannefors station to Västervik stationtrain
9h 31mTrain, bus via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
- Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain 344
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Västervik sjukhusbus 160
17h 3mDrive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Västervikcar
18h 2mkr 3,301–4,824Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane DUS - GOT
- Take the bus from Landvetter flygplats to Jönköping Resecentrumbus
- Take the bus from Jönköping Centralstation to Västervik stationbus
10h 4mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane DUS - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrumbus
9h 13mkr 1,675–3,990Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Linköping City Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane AMS - LPI
- Take the train from Tannefors station to Västervik stationtrain
9h 29m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Linköping City Airport (LPI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Västervik is to fly and train and bus which costs 1600 kr - 4000 kr and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Västervik is to fly and train and bus which takes 9h 13m and costs 1600 kr - 4000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Västervik. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Västervik sjukhus via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Linköping Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
The distance between Essen and Västervik is 1289 km. The road distance is 1227.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Västervik without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from Essen to Västervik, including transfers.
Essen to Västervik bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Västervik bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Västervik is 1227 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Essen to Västervik.
Book your Essen to Västervik bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Västervik, Kalmar, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Västervik sjukhus via Hamburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Linköping, and Linköping Centralstation in around 20h 44m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Linköping City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Linköping City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–4,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Linköping City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Nassjo Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,112
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 219
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 219
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Train from Tannefors station to Västervik station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
Train from Tannefors station to Västervik station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 310–470
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–300
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 366
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–220
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–230
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Bus from Nässjö Centralstation to Västervik sjukhus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
Bus from Linköping Centralstation to Västervik sjukhus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Västervik sjukhus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- 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 420–460
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 539
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linköping
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Jönköping Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Landvetter flygplats to Jönköping Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–600
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–550
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +46 490 130 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Västervik Express
Bus from Jönköping Centralstation to Västervik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Västervik Express
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Västervik Express
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Västervik Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Västervik Express
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