What is the cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Essen is to fly which costs €110 - €340 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trondheim to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Trondheim and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Trondheim to Essen. However, there are services departing from Olav Kyrres gate and arriving at Essen Hbf via Oslo bussterminal and Hamburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Trondheim and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Trondheim to Essen. However, there are services departing from Trondheim S and arriving at Essen Hbf via Storlien station, Malmö Centralstation and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 2m.

How far is it from Trondheim to Essen?

The distance between Trondheim and Essen is 1438 km. The road distance is 1890.8 km.

How do I travel from Trondheim to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Trondheim to Essen without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 27h 56m and costs €260 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Trondheim to Essen?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Trondheim to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trondheim to Essen bus from?

Trondheim to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Olav Kyrres gate station.

Where do I catch the Trondheim to Essen train from?

Trondheim to Essen train services, operated by Sj Nord, depart from Trondheim S station.

Train, bus or fly from Trondheim to Essen?

The best way to get from Trondheim to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €370 and takes 28h 28m, you could also train via Hamburg, which costs €260 - €490 and takes 29h 2m.

Where does the Trondheim to Essen bus arrive?

Trondheim to Essen bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.

Where does the Trondheim to Essen train arrive?

Trondheim to Essen train services, operated by Sj Nord, arrive at Storlien station.

Can I drive from Trondheim to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Essen is 1891 km. It takes approximately 19h 49m to drive from Trondheim to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2720+ hotels available in Essen.

Trondheim to Essen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Trondheim to Essen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Trondheim to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane TRD - DUS
6h 58m
€119–337
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Oslo Strain F6
2. Take the bus from Oslo Bussterminal to Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalbus 602 / ...
3. Take the night train from Goteborg C to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain En
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
27h 56m
€262–504
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Oslo bussterminalbus
2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus
28h 28m
€204–362
Drive 1,890.8 km
1. Drive from Trondheim to Essencar 1,890.8 km
19h 49m
€351–507
Ferry to Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Kristiansund hurtigbåtkaiferry
2. Fly from Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KSU - DUS
12h 11m
€239–513
Fly Trondheim to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane TRD - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
8h 2m
€135–387
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Trondheim S to Storlien stationtrain R71
2. Take the train from Storlien station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 25
3. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Hamburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
29h 2m
€262–483
Train
1. Take the train from Trondheim S to Storlien stationtrain R71
2. Take the train from Storlien station to Malmö, Centralstationtrain 25
3. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 301 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
30h 30m
€262–478

Trondheim to Essen by train, bus, and night train

9Weekly Services

27h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,437.6 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Essen, Germany?

Scandinavian Airlines and KLM fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olav Kyrres gate to Essen Hbf via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Hamburg in around 28h 28m.

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