There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Sweden by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane DUS - GOT
4h 32mkr 850–2,400Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane DUS - ARN
4h 59mkr 750–2,100Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
16h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N602
20h 49mDrive 1,448.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Stockholmcar 1,448.3 km
14hkr 2,493–3,601Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
4h 41mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane CGN - ARN
5h 32mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter 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 Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane AMS - GOT
6h 52mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane AMS - CPH
7h 7mTrain via Harburg
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
16h 18mDrive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholmcar
14h 21mkr 3,175–4,542
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Sweden is to fly which costs 750 kr - 2100 kr and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs 850 kr - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Stockholm Central via Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Essen and Sweden is 856 km. The road distance is 1448.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Sweden without a car is to train which takes 16h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Essen to Sweden, including transfers.
Essen to Sweden bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Sweden train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs 850 kr - 2400 kr. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 16h 1m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 20h 49m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Sweden?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Stockholm Central via Hamburg-Altona in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–3,200
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 1,100–2,400
- 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 480–3,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–3,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,800
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- snalltaget.se
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- oresundstag.se
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 280–450
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Sweden bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Essen to Sweden train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Sweden is 1448 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Essen to Sweden.
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