There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Svendborg by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.train 030
8h 38mkr 711–1,499Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense Stationbus
- Take the bus from Odense St. to Svendborg St.bus 032
11h 54mDrive 695.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Svendborgcar 695.5 km
6hkr 961–1,389Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Odense St.train
- Take the train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.train
7h 25mkr 743–2,345Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense stationtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Odense St. to Svendborg St.bus 032
10h 20mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Odense St.train
- Take the train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.train
8h 41mkr 857–2,164Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport
- 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 Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Odense St.train
- Take the train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.train
9h 19mkr 1,189–3,364
Essen to Svendborg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Svendborg is to train which costs 700 kr - 1500 kr and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Svendborg is to drive which takes 6h and costs 950 kr - 1400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Svendborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Svendborg St. via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Odense St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Svendborg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Svendborg St. via Hamburg Hbf and Odense St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Essen and Svendborg is 736 km. The road distance is 695.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Svendborg without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs 700 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Essen to Svendborg, including transfers.
Essen to Svendborg bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Svendborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Svendborg is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs 700 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Svendborg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Svendborg St. via Hamburg Hbf and Odense St. in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Svendborg St. via Hamburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Odense Station, and Odense St. in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–3,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–2,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–3,100
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 104
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 196
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 51
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 29
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–500
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Odense station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–500
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 196
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- 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 210–300
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 231
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- 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 75–150
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–320
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 367
- 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Odense Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Bus from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Danish Railways
Bus from Odense St. to Svendborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Danish Railways
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Svendborg bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Essen to Svendborg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Svendborg is 696 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Essen to Svendborg.
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