Rome2Rio

How to get fromNorrköping to Essenby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Essen

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Norrköping to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norrkoping C to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    13h 59m
    €185–476

  2. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LPI - DUS
    9h 27m
    €75–356

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norrköping to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N602
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    18h 24m
    €101–166

  4. Drive 1,294 km

    1. Drive from Norrköping to Essencar car 1,294 km
    12h 16m
    €210–303

  5. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from Norrköping C to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 083
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    15h 9m
    €189–450

  6. Train via Harburg

    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    15h 16m
    €186–503

  7. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ARN - DUS
    6h 20m
    €145–339

  8. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ARN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 28m
    €140–400

  9. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €86–387

  10. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jönköping Resecentrum to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    4. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GOT - DUS
    8h 25m
    €123–354

Norrköping to Essen by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Norrköping to Essen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,331.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

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

You can take a train from Norrkoping C to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norrköping to Essen Hbf via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Hamburg in around 18h 24m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers