There are 9 ways to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Kiruna Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRN - DUS
6h 2m€163–488Train, bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
- Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane EVE - DUS
12h 44m€114–490Train
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 99
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
32h 13m€309–583Bus
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Töre busstationbus 10
- Take the bus from Töre to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Essen central train stationbus N74 / ...
42h€247–346Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Kiruna station to Malmö Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
32h 41m€296–608Fly Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KRN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
9h 41m€167–570Fly Kiruna Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KRN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
11h 31m€164–623Train, bus to Bardufoss Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Kiruna station to Narvik stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Finnsund sørbus
- Fly from Bardufoss Airport (BDU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BDU - DUS
14h 37m€143–469Drive 2,625.9 km
- Drive from Kiruna to Essen Hbfcar 2,625.9 km
27h 58m€439–633
Kiruna to Essen Hbf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf is to train and bus and fly which costs €140 - €470 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €160 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna to Essen Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Sjukhuset and arriving at Essen central train station via Töre, Stockholm, Cityterminalen and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h.
No, there is no direct train from Kiruna station to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Kiruna station and arriving at Essen Hbf via Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 13m.
The distance between Kiruna and Essen Hbf is 2026 km. The road distance is 2625.9 km.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 32h 13m and costs €300 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Kiruna to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Sjukhuset station.
Kiruna to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kiruna station.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €160 - €490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €600 and takes 32h 13m, you could also bus, which costs €240 - €350 and takes 42h.
What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Essen Hbf, Germany?
Eurowings and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiruna station to Essen Hbf via Boden C/Resecentrum, Stockholm Centralstation, and Hamburg Hbf in around 32h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Düsseldorf International Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo, Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bardufoss Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kiruna station to Narvik station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Kiruna station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €44
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Kiruna station to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–360
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Malmo Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Sjukhuset to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- €41–46
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Töre to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bromsgård to Finnsund sør
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Svipper
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Booking & Getting There
Kiruna to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Töre busstation.
Kiruna to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Boden C/Resecentrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiruna to Essen Hbf is 2626 km. It takes approximately 27h 58m to drive from Kiruna to Essen Hbf.
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