There are 10 ways to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz by plane, train, bus, night train or car
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Fly Stockholm to Dusseldorf, train • 5h 30m
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Fly Stockholm to Frankfurt, train • 6h 49m
Fly Stockholm to Brussels, train • 7h 30m
Train • 18h 42m
Bus • 24h 50m
Night train, train • 20h 41m
Drive • 14h 24m
Stockholm to Erkelenz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1100 kr and takes 24h 50m.
The quickest way to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz is to fly and train which costs 950 kr - 2400 kr and takes 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockholm station to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Centralstation and arriving at Erkelenz, Bf via Hamburg Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 42m.
The distance between Stockholm and Erkelenz is 1179 km. The road distance is 1550.6 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 18h 42m and costs 1300 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Stockholm to Erkelenz train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Centralstation.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Erkelenz is to train which takes 18h 42m and costs 1300 kr - 1900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 1100 kr and takes 24h 50m.
The quickest flight from Stockholm Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Stockholm to Erkelenz train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Erkelenz, Bf station.

- Distance: 1178.8 km
- Duration: 5h 30m
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Stockholm to Erkelenz via Hamburg Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 18h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm to Erkelenz via Hamburg central bus station, Düsseldorf central bus station, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mönchengladbach, Hbf, and Mönchengladbach, Hbf in around 24h 50m.

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €360
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €360
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €360
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €500
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €370

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €310
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €310
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €410
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Dusseldorf via Gothenburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Dusseldorf via Gothenburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €500
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €490
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €380

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €370
Flights from Stockholm to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €360
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €380
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €650

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €260
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Berlin Brandenburg Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €260
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €460
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €460
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Dusseldorf via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €300

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm to Dusseldorf via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €380
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Dusseldorf via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €360
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €360

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23 - €150
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23 - €150

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stockholm to Cologne Bonn via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €490
Flights from Stockholm Bromma to Dusseldorf via Gothenburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €490

- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €250
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €250

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Stockholm to Brussels via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €550

- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm to Amsterdam Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €360

- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- National Express Rail
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Erkelenz, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Website
- National Express Rail
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Krefeld-Oppum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- National Express Rail

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz, Bf,Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Aachen, Hbf,Aachen to Erkelenz, Bf,Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70 - €100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55 - €75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Köln/Bonn Flughafen to Rheydt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from KR-Oppum to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at

- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
- 1st Class
- €21 - €35

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €50
- Website
- Dutch Railways (NS)
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €21 - €28
- 1st Class
- €35 - €50

- Phone
- +46 771-26 00 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Snälltåget

- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SJ

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Stockholm to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22 - €27
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Stockholm to Erkelenz is 1551 km. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Stockholm to Erkelenz.
KLM, Finnair, Eurowings and two other airlines offer flights from Stockholm Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
Book your Stockholm to Erkelenz train tickets online with Omio.
There are 60+ hotels available in Erkelenz. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Stockholm Airport is to train which takes 20 min and costs 277 kr.