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How to get fromEssen to Skanderborgby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.train train Ic
    4. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Skanderborg St.train train Re / ...
    9h 24m
    kr 522–1,403

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationbus bus N74
    2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train train Re / ...
    11h 32m
    kr 471–676

  3. Drive 664 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Skanderborgcar car 664 km
    5h 41m
    kr 880–1,271

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane DUS - BLL
    2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train train
    7h 12m
    kr 828–2,567

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aarhus Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane plane DUS - AAR
    2. Take the bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsenbus bus
    8h 3m
    kr 958–2,852

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from København, Københavns Lufthavn to Skanderborg St.train train
    7h 50m
    kr 1,106–2,906

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane FRA - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train train
    6h 40m
    kr 1,120–2,793

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

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    4. Take the train from Vejle St. to Skanderborg St.train train
    8h 1m
    kr 1,086–3,203

Essen to Skanderborg by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 522Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Skanderborg, Denmark?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Skanderborg St. via Hamburg Hbf, Flensburg, and Fredericia St. in around 9h 24m.

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