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

The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to bus which costs €85 - €120 and takes 13h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to train and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Helsingborg and Essen?

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.

Is there a direct train between Helsingborg and Essen?

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 Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Helsingborg to Essen?

The distance between Helsingborg and Essen is 755 km. The road distance is 916.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Helsingborg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs €130 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Helsingborg to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helsingborg to Essen bus from?

Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsingborg station.

Where do I catch the Helsingborg to Essen train from?

Helsingborg to Essen train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Helsingborg Centralstation.

Train or bus from Helsingborg to Essen?

The best way to get from Helsingborg to Essen is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs €130 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €120 and takes 13h 1m.

Where does the Helsingborg to Essen bus arrive?

Helsingborg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.

Where does the Helsingborg to Essen train arrive?

Helsingborg to Essen train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Helsingborg to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Helsingborg to Essen is 917 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Helsingborg to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Helsingborg to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Helsingborg to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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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
best
1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CPH - DUS
5h 8m
€92–280
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Helsingborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
13h 1m
€87–112
Train
1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
11h 6m
€131–186
Drive 916.6 km
1. Drive from Helsingborg to Essencar 916.6 km
8h 5m
€165–238
Train to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
6h 46m
€97–334
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
11h 21m
€105–175
Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
1. Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
2. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Hamburg Hbftrain 345
3. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain
12h 18m
€89–148

Helsingborg to Essen by train

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Distance: 754.8 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsingborg to Essen Hbf via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 13h 1m.

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