There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Bergen by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bergen (BGO)DUS - BGO
5h 17mkr 1,045–3,514Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation344
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Take the train from Oslo S to Bergen stasjonF4
25h 24mkr 2,531–4,443Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Arna terminal
31h 54mkr 2,056–3,522Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationN74
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg353 / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.76
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Bergen Jekteviksterminalen
34h 38mTrain to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bergen (BGO)FRA - BGO
6h 37mkr 1,727–4,694Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bergen (BGO)AMS - BGO
7h 44mkr 1,618–4,828Drive 1,856.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Bergen1,856.5 km
20h 13mkr 4,006–5,787
Essen to Bergen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bergen is to fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3600 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bergen is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3600.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bergen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bergen stasjon via Hamburg Hbf, Göteborg Centralstation and Oslo S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
The distance between Essen and Bergen is 1057 km. The road distance is 1856.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bergen without a car is to train which takes 25h 24m and costs kr 2500 - kr 4500.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Essen to Bergen, including transfers.
Essen to Bergen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Bergen is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs kr 2500 - kr 4500 and takes 25h 24m, you could also bus, which costs kr 2000 - kr 3600 and takes 31h 54m.
Essen to Bergen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bergen is 1857 km. It takes approximately 20h 13m to drive from Essen to Bergen.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bergen, Norway?
Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bergen (BGO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bergen stasjon via Hamburg Hbf, Göteborg Centralstation, and Oslo S in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bergen via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Bergen via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 330–1,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 350–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Oslo S to Bergen stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- ntrejse.dk
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- North Jutland Transport Company
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 280–950
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 280–420
- 1st Class
- kr 550–950
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–280
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 100–160
- 1st Class
- kr 160–280
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–140
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- kr 120–140
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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Arna terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- fjordline.com
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Bergen Jekteviksterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 260–2,780
- Website
- https://www.fjordline.com/en
- Flex with Vehicle
- kr 260–310
- Car
- kr 2,780
- No Car
- kr 1,455
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