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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Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CPH - DUS
5h 15m€117–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal600 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen central train stationN74
15h 35m€62–133Train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg HbfEce / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
10h 54m€86–174Night train, train
- Take the night train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg HbfEn
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
11h 51m€74–171Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)CPH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
7h 8m€166–356Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Mölndal station
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)GOT - DUS
7h 11m€116–325Train, night train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Take the night train from København H to Hamburg HauptbahnhofNt
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
12h 23m€86–174Drive 916.6 km
- Drive from Helsingborg to Essen916.6 km
8h 2m€147–211Drive, car train
- Drive from Helsingborg to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essen
8h 24m€210–291
Helsingborg to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsingborg station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Helsingborg Centralstation and arriving at Essen central train station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Helsingborg station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Helsingborg Centralstation and arriving at Essen Hbf via København H and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Helsingborg and Essen is 761 km. The road distance is 916.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsingborg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Helsingborg to Essen, including transfers.
Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Helsingborg Centralstation.
Helsingborg to Essen train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Helsingborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 15h 35m.
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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København lufthavn stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €39–40
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from København H to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- €55–85
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €55–75
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Mölndal station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- 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 Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- resrobot.se
Bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- resrobot.se
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More Questions & Answers
Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal station.
Helsingborg to Essen train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at København H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsingborg to Essen is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Helsingborg to Essen.
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