The average train between Sweden and Essen takes 16h 45m and the fastest train takes 15h 24m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Sweden 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Sweden and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sweden is at 10:43 AM which arrives into Essen at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sweden to Essen. However, there are services departing from Sweden station and arriving at Essen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
Sweden to Essen train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
Sweden to Essen train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Sweden to Essen train tickets online with Snälltåget and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Sweden and Essen is 1,027.1 km. The road distance is 1,488 km.
You can take a train from Stockholm Central to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 15h 1m.