There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Norway by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane DUS - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
4h 48mkr 1,093–3,271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus N613
21h 20mkr 787–2,233Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göteborg Centralstationtrain 344
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo Strain
17h 52mkr 1,643–3,105Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re7
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangencarferry
25h 58mkr 2,673–5,915Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane DUS - SVG
6h 41mkr 993–4,011Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane DUS - KRS
7h 13mkr 1,023–4,431Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)plane AMS - SVG
7h 10mkr 1,756–5,050Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bergen
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bergen (BGO)plane AMS - BGO
7h 28mkr 1,608–4,947Bus via Essen Hbf
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Central Bus Stationbus Odesa
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus N613
22h 14mkr 1,282–2,561Drive 1,412.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Oslocar 1,412.3 km
13h 25mkr 3,066–4,429
Essen to Norway by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Norway is to bus which costs kr 750 - kr 2300 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Norway is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs kr 1000 - kr 3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Norway. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Oslo bussterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Norway. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Oslo S via Hamburg Hbf and Göteborg Centralstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
The distance between Essen and Norway is 1111 km. The road distance is 1412.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Norway without a car is to train which takes 17h 52m and costs kr 1600 - kr 3100.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Essen to Norway, including transfers.
Essen to Norway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Norway train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Norway is to train which takes 17h 52m and costs kr 1600 - kr 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 750 - kr 2300 and takes 21h 20m, you could also fly, which costs kr 950 - kr 4100 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Norway?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Oslo S via Hamburg Hbf and Göteborg Centralstation in around 17h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Oslo bussterminal via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 21h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–5,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bergen via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stavanger Airport, Sola via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Phone
- 23 15 90 00
- flytoget@flytoget.no
- Website
- flytoget.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 220–240
- Website
- https://flytoget.no/en/
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–950
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 80–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 320–550
- 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 700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–360
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- kr 240–360
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 180–270
- 1st Class
- kr 340–600
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–650
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 200–300
- 1st Class
- kr 370–650
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
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 180–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–800
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–4,700
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- kr 4,700
- No Car
- kr 2,300
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Norway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Essen to Norway train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Norway is 1412 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Essen to Norway.
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