There are 8 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly to Aalborg Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane DUS - AAL
6h 8mkr 953–3,029Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus 172
12h 1mkr 644–1,223Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.train Ece
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus Htrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
10h 26mkr 884–1,633Drive 798.3 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Aalborgcar 798.3 km
6h 53mkr 1,048–1,514Fly to Aarhus Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane DUS - AAR
- Take the bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsenbus
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train
9h 8mkr 1,059–2,991Train via Odense
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
11h 51mkr 744–1,473Train, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense stationnighttrain Nt / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
12h 9mkr 834–1,493Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Aalborgcar
7h 16mkr 1,458–2,022
Essen Hbf to Aalborg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg is to bus which costs 600 kr - 1300 kr and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs 950 kr - 3100 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen Hbf to Aalborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Aalborg via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Aalborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Aalborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Fredericia St. and Aarhus H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Aalborg is 722 km. The road distance is 798.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs 850 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg, including transfers.
Essen Hbf to Aalborg bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen Hbf to Aalborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Aalborg is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs 950 kr - 3100 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 850 kr - 1700 kr and takes 10h 26m, you could also bus, which costs 600 kr - 1300 kr and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Aalborg, Denmark?
KLM and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Aalborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Fredericia St., and Aarhus H in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aarhus Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–290
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–700
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–350
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–330
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 150–310
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 150–210
- 1st Class
- kr 230–310
- Business
- kr 250–280
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 420–480
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- midttrafik@midttrafik.dk
- Website
- midttrafik.dk
Bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100
- Schedules at
- midttrafik.dk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen Hbf to Aalborg bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Aalborg is 1h ahead of Essen Hbf. It is currently 2:43 PM in Essen Hbf and 3:43 PM in Aalborg.
Essen Hbf to Aalborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Aalborg is 798 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Essen Hbf to Aalborg.
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