There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Visby by plane, train, bus, ferry, or night train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane DUS - VBY
9h 9mkr 1,630–3,801Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
- Take the bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
23h 40mkr 1,345–2,083Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Norrkoping Ctrain Ic
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrumbus 200 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
21h 55mkr 1,714–2,702Train, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralnighttrain En
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Visbyferry
34h 21mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane DUS - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry
10h 44mkr 1,666–4,969Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane BRU - VBY
10h 52mkr 1,842–4,880Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane CGN - VBY
8h 17mkr 1,623–5,164Train to Frankfurt, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane FRA - VBY
8h 54mkr 2,937–6,097Train, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Visby Airport
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane AMS - VBY
12h 14mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn stationbus
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry
14h 26mkr 1,739–4,288Bus, ferry via Oskarshamn
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
- Take the bus from Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal to Kalmar Centralstationbus 700
- Take the bus from Kalmar Centralstation to Oskarshamn Resecentrumbus 200 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
24h 10mkr 1,390–2,063
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Visby Airport (VBY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Visby is to bus and ferry which costs 1300 kr - 2100 kr and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Visby is to train and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs 1600 kr - 5500 kr.
The distance between Essen and Visby is 1069 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Visby without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 21h 55m and costs 1700 kr - 2700 kr.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Essen to Visby, including transfers.
There are 271+ hotels available in Visby.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Visby, Sweden?
Eurowings, Scandinavian Airlines, and World Ticket fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Visby Airport (VBY) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Hamburg, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Hamburg, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Visby Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Visby Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–4,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Hamburg, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Billund, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Hamburg, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Visby Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Visby Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,500
- 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 650–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Visby Airport via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Visby Airport via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Visby Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 300–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 470–530
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–430
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Norrkoping C
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Norrkoping C
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 900–1,300
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 950–1,300
Night train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 47
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 160–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–750
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 340–480
- Comfort
- kr 370–500
- Premium
- kr 550–750
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 250–850
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 250–380
- 1st Class
- kr 500–850
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 95–260
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 95–150
- 1st Class
- kr 150–260
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Copenhagen Airport to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 440–750
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- kr 600–750
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–390
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–180
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal to Kalmar Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 440–650
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Kalmar Centralstation to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Kalmar länstrafik
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +46 77 122 33 00
- Website
- destinationgotland.se
Ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
Ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
- Website
- vikingline.com
Ferry from Stockholm to Visby
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- vikingline.com
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