What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Helsingborg?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Helsingborg is to bus which costs 700 kr - 1300 kr and takes 13h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Helsingborg?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Helsingborg is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs 1200 kr - 2900 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Helsingborg?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Helsingborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Helsingborg via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Helsingborg?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Helsingborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Helsingborg C via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Essen to Helsingborg?

The distance between Essen and Helsingborg is 760 km. The road distance is 917.4 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Helsingborg without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Helsingborg without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs 1400 kr - 2900 kr.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Helsingborg?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Essen to Helsingborg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Helsingborg bus from?

Essen to Helsingborg bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Helsingborg train from?

Essen to Helsingborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Helsingborg?

The best way to get from Essen to Helsingborg is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs 1400 kr - 2900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 kr - 1300 kr and takes 13h 16m.

Where does the Essen to Helsingborg bus arrive?

Essen to Helsingborg bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Helsingborg train arrive?

Essen to Helsingborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Helsingborg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Helsingborg is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Essen to Helsingborg.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Helsingborg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Helsingborg?

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Where can I stay near Helsingborg?

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Essen to Helsingborg - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Helsingborg by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain
5h 29m
kr 1,268–2,859
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Helsingborgbus 173
13h 16m
kr 718–1,212
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Ctrain 083 / ...
10h 54m
kr 1,405–2,862
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Cnighttrain 10300
12h 4m
kr 1,405–2,862
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane FRA - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain
6h 53m
kr 1,925–4,292
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane AMS - CPH
4. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain
7h 53m
kr 1,385–3,802
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain
11h
kr 1,475–3,802
Drive 917.4 km
1. Drive from Essen to Helsingborgcar 917.4 km
8h 11m
kr 1,599–2,309

Essen to Helsingborg by train

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10h 54mAverage Duration

kr 1,405Cheapest Price

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Distance: 760 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Helsingborg C via Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Helsingborg via Hannover Hbf and Hanover central bus station in around 13h 16m.

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