There are 7 ways to get from Helsingborg to Essen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
5h 23m€119–338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsingborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
13h 1m€65–105Train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
11h 16m€147–460Drive 916.6 km
- Drive from Helsingborg to Essencar 916.6 km
8h 7m€149–215Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
6h 45m€125–323Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CPH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
7h 2m€176–479Train via Münster
- Take the train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
11h 51m€145–353
Helsingborg to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €110 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsingborg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Helsingborg and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
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 11h 16m.
The distance between Helsingborg and Essen is 760 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 11h 16m and costs €140 - €460.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Helsingborg to Essen, including transfers.
Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsingborg station.
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 11h 16m and costs €140 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Helsingborg, Sweden and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Essen Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsingborg to Essen Hbf via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.sj.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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Helsingborg C to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Book at
- https://www.vy.no/en/buy-tickets/train-and-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsingborg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Helsingborg to Essen train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsingborg to Essen is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Helsingborg to Essen.
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