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How to get fromKristianstad to Essenby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kristianstad to Essen by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kristianstad Central to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CPH - DUS
    5h 36m
    €104–324

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kristianstad Central to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 24m
    €122–327

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kristianstad Central to Malmö, Centralstationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen central train stationbus bus N74
    15h 18m

  4. Drive  946 km

    1. Drive from Kristianstad to Essencar car 946 km
    8h 27m
    €159–229

  5. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Kristianstad Central to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €112–370

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kristianstad Central to Malmö, Centralstationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain train
    13h 25m

Kristianstad to Essen by train

Calendar75Weekly Trains
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Kristianstad, Sweden and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kristianstad Central to Essen Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristianstad Central to Essen central train station via Malmö, Centralstation, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 15h 18m.

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