There are 10 ways to get from Kristinehamn to Essen by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
7h 43m€117–356Train, train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LPI - DUS
11h 16m€98–445Train
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Nassjö C to Hamburg Hbftrain 083 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
15h 49m€199–284Bus
- Take the bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train stationbus 081
22h 25m€159–276Train, night train
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the nighttrain from Nässjö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain
17h 29m€168–199Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ARN - DUS
7h 32m€154–369Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane OSL - DUS
8h 23m€113–351Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOT - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
10h 30m€147–425Train via Gothenburg
- Take the train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
17h 57m€183–326Drive 1,318.9 km
- Drive from Kristinehamn to Essencar 1,318.9 km
13h 22m€248–357
Kristinehamn to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristinehamn to Essen is to train and night train which costs €160 - €200 and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kristinehamn to Essen is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €150 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristinehamn to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Kristinehamn Resecentrum and arriving at Essen central train station via Karlskoga Bus Station, Gothenburg and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristinehamn station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Kristinehamn station and arriving at Essen Hbf via Nassjö C and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Kristinehamn and Essen is 1143 km. The road distance is 1318.9 km.
The best way to get from Kristinehamn to Essen without a car is to train which takes 15h 49m and costs €190 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Kristinehamn to Essen, including transfers.
Kristinehamn to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlskoga Bus Station.
Kristinehamn to Essen train services, operated by Tågab, depart from Kristinehamn station.
The best way to get from Kristinehamn to Essen is to train which takes 15h 49m and costs €190 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 22h 25m.
What companies run services between Kristinehamn, Sweden and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Kristinehamn station to Essen Hbf via Nassjö C and Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristinehamn Resecentrum to Essen central train station via Karlskoga Bus Station, Gothenburg, and Hanover central bus station in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Kristinehamn station to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Nassjö C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €102
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Nässjö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €102
- 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
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kristinehamn station to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Kristinehamn station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Kristinehamn station to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Mälartåg
- 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
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlskoga Bus Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Vy Buss
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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Booking & Getting There
Kristinehamn to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Gothenburg Central Bus Station.
Kristinehamn to Essen train services, operated by Tågab, arrive at Nässjö Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kristinehamn to Essen is 1319 km. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Kristinehamn to Essen.
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