Kristianstad to Essen Trains

Kristianstad to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kristianstad and Essen takes 11h 36m and the fastest train takes 9h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Kristianstad to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 36m
Duration: 1,028 km
Distance: €166
Average price: Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Kristianstad Central to Köpenhamn Htrain
Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...

11h 24m

€122–327

Kristianstad to Essen train times

Trains run twice daily between Kristianstad and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kristianstad is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Essen at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

10:25 AM → 8:58 PM
10h 33m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 10:58 PM
10h 33m • 2 changes
11:25 PM → 2:54 PM
Arrives next day
15h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:25 AM → 4:23 PM
9h 58m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 8:58 PM
10h 33m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 10:58 PM
11h 33m • 2 changes
11:25 PM → 2:54 PM
Arrives next day
15h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:25 AM → 4:23 PM
9h 58m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 6:54 PM
11h 29m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 8:58 PM
10h 33m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 10:58 PM
11h 33m • 2 changes
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