There are 8 ways to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf by plane, train, 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.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ARN - DUS
4h 57m€124–309Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ARN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 55m€118–373Train
- Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain 083 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
15h 8m€189–447Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 34m€126–199Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain Flx20
16h 50m€149–227Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ARN - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 29m€172–432Train via Harburg
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
16h 37m€149–486Drive 1,448.6 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Essen Hbfcar 1,448.6 km
13h 58m€237–342
Stockholm to Essen Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €120 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hamburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Stockholm C and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Stockholm and Essen Hbf is 1239 km. The road distance is 1448.6 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 15h 8m and costs €180 - €450.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Stockholm to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Stockholm to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm C station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €450 and takes 15h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 20h 34m.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Essen Hbf, Germany?
Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockholm C to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
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
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Stockholm to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Essen Hbf is 1449 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Stockholm to Essen Hbf.
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