There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Lund by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstationtrain
4h 48mkr 1,191–3,719Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lundbus N73
14h 31mkr 799–1,321Train via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Lund Centralstationtrain
10h 11mkr 1,433–5,142Drive 871.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Lundcar 871.5 km
7h 47mkr 1,566–2,262Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane FRA - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstationtrain
6h 17mkr 1,951–5,495Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane AMS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstationtrain
7h 17mkr 1,311–5,187Train
- Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Lund Centralstationtrain Ic
10h 48mkr 964–1,847Train #2
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lund Ctrain 083 / ...
10h 52mkr 1,413–4,452
Essen to Lund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lund is to bus which costs 800 kr - 1400 kr and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Lund is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs 1100 kr - 3800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Lund. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Lund via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lund station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Lund Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Essen and Lund is 708 km. The road distance is 871.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Lund without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 10h 11m and costs 1400 kr - 5500 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Essen to Lund, including transfers.
Essen to Lund bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Lund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Lund is to train via Copenhagen which takes 10h 11m and costs 1400 kr - 5500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 kr - 1400 kr and takes 14h 31m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lund, Sweden?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Lund Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf, København H, and Köpenhamn H in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Lund via Hannover Hbf and Hanover central bus station in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,600
- 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 800–2,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
- 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 800–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,300
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–150
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Köpenhamn H to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–190
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–150
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 75–150
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Köpenhamn H to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–140
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,600
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Köpenhamn H to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Lund Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lund C
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 110–240
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–260
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,400
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 310–450
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–330
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Lund
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Lund bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Essen to Lund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Lund is 871 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Essen to Lund.
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