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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Kristianstad is to bus which costs 600 kr - 1200 kr and takes 16h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Kristianstad is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs 1200 kr - 3600 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Kristianstad?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Kristianstad. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Kristianstad Central via Copenhagen Bus Terminal and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Kristianstad?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kristianstad. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Kristianstad Central via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

How far is it from Essen to Kristianstad?

The distance between Essen and Kristianstad is 804 km. The road distance is 945.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Kristianstad without a car is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs 1100 kr - 1800 kr.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Essen to Kristianstad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Kristianstad bus from?

Essen to Kristianstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Kristianstad train from?

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

Train or bus from Essen to Kristianstad?

The best way to get from Essen to Kristianstad is to train which takes 11h 23m and costs 1100 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 1200 kr and takes 16h 4m.

Where does the Essen to Kristianstad bus arrive?

Essen to Kristianstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where does the Essen to Kristianstad train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen to Kristianstad?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Kristianstad is 946 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Essen to Kristianstad.

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

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Where can I stay near Kristianstad?

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Essen to Kristianstad - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Kristianstad by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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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 Airport to Kristianstad Centraltrain
6h 27m
kr 1,216–3,519
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
2. Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centralbus 1
16h 4m
kr 647–1,108
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Ctrain Ic
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centraltrain
11h 23m
kr 1,154–1,732
Drive 945.9 km
1. Drive from Essen to Kristianstadcar 945.9 km
8h 30m
kr 1,624–2,346
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 Airport to Kristianstad Centraltrain
7h 47m
kr 1,922–3,614
Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAJ - CPH
3. Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kristianstad Centraltrain
8h 44m
kr 1,810–3,901
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 344
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Kristianstad Centraltrain
11h 34m
kr 1,154–1,982
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus
2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
3. Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Kristianstad Centraltrain
13h 1m
kr 1,795–2,673
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kristianstadcar
8h 51m
kr 2,324–3,241

Essen to Kristianstad by train

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11h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 804 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kristianstad Central via Hamburg Hbf and Malmö, Centralstation in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Kristianstad Central via Copenhagen Bus Terminal, Malmo Norra Vallgatan, and Malmö, Centralstation in around 16h 4m.

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