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How to get fromHelsingborg to Essenby train, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsingborg to Essen by train, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCPH - DUS
    5h 15m
    €117–324
  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus600 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen central train stationbusN74
    15h 35m
    €62–133
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København Htrain
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg HbftrainEce / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    10h 54m
    €86–174
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg HbfnighttrainEn
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    11h 51m
    €74–171
  5. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjontrain
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeCPH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    7h 8m
    €166–356
  6. Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Mölndal stationtrain
    2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeGOT - DUS
    7h 11m
    €116–325
  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København Htrain
    2. Take the night train from København H to Hamburg HauptbahnhofnighttrainNt
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    12h 23m
    €86–174
  8. Drive 916.6 km

    1. Drive from Helsingborg to Essencar916.6 km
    8h 2m
    €147–211
  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Helsingborg to Hamburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar
    8h 24m
    €210–291

Helsingborg to Essen by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Helsingborg, Sweden and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Essen Hbf via København H and Hamburg Hbf in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Essen central train station via Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 15h 35m.

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