There are 7 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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 Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)DUS - CPH
4hkr 819–2,341Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen BusterminalN74
12h 35mkr 300–750Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København HEce
8h 53mkr 499–1,327Train, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København HNt
10h 16mkr 499–1,037Fly to Aalborg Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)DUS - AAL
6h 6mkr 903–3,129Drive 817.9 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Copenhagen817.9 km
7h 9mkr 1,075–1,552Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
7h 31mkr 1,508–2,073
Essen Hbf to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark is to bus which costs 300 kr - 750 kr and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h and costs 800 kr - 2400 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Copenhagen Busterminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at København H via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Denmark is 665 km. The road distance is 817.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs 490 kr - 1400 kr.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark, including transfers.
Essen Hbf to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen Hbf to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Denmark is to fly which takes 4h and costs 800 kr - 2400 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 490 kr - 1400 kr and takes 8h 53m, you could also bus, which costs 300 kr - 750 kr and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Denmark?
Scandinavian Airlines, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to København H via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,700
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen Hbf to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Denmark is 1h ahead of Essen Hbf. It is currently 12:11 PM in Essen Hbf and 1:11 PM in Denmark.
Essen Hbf to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Denmark is 818 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Essen Hbf to Denmark.
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