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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Halmstad by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    6h 41m
    kr 1,138–3,254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Halmstadbus bus 173
    14h 26m
    kr 1,000–1,350

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 32m
    kr 1,529–2,296

  4. Drive  990.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Halmstadcar car 990.1 km
    8h 56m
    kr 2,028–2,930

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane DUS - GOT
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    6h 10m
    kr 1,014–3,394

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Halmstad Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Halmstad Airport (HAD)plane plane DUS - HAD
    7h 58m
    kr 1,178–4,800

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h
    kr 1,858–4,343

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    4. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    9h 2m
    kr 1,276–3,603

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane AMS - GOT
    4. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    8h 31m
    kr 1,402–4,143

  10. Train via Copenhagen

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    11h 37m
    kr 1,292–2,489

  11. Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    1. Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train 344
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain train
    12h 19m
    kr 1,141–1,892

Essen to Halmstad by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Halmstad, Sweden?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Halmstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, and Helsingborg Centralstation in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Halmstad via Hannover Hbf and Hanover central bus station in around 14h 26m.

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