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There are 10 ways to get from Norway to Essen by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OSL - DUS
    4h 54m
    €91–289

  2. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SVG - DUS
    6h 30m
    €86–334

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to København Htrain train
    3. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    17h 16m
    €228–352

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N613
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    19h 39m
    €102–157

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    25h 33m
    €247–530

  6. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KRS - DUS
    6h 32m
    €118–370

  7. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SVG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €151–451

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus bus 602 / ...
    2. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    18h 16m
    €120–266

  9. Drive 1,411.8 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Essencar car 1,411.8 km
    13h 21m
    €257–370

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar car
    13h 42m
    €313–438

Norway to Essen by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration17h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€228Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Norway and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Oslo S to Essen Hbf via Göteborg Centralstation, København H, Koebenhavn H, and Hamburg-Altona in around 17h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to Essen Hbf via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Hamburg in around 19h 39m.

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