How to Travel from
Essen to Gothenburg
by Plane, Route or Car
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Essen, Germany → Gothenburg, Sweden
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Gothenburg
Composite routes from Essen to Gothenburg
Cheapest
10 h 15 min
Car
948 km.
from $52
Other
17 h 45 min
764 km.
from $143.63
13 h 24 min
762 km.
from $231.85
22 h 51 min
Bus, Ferry
764 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 7 min
Train, Plane
763 km.
from $260.47
Route Navigator Essen - Gothenburg
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Continue and take A 40 toward Duisburg
Duisburg, A 40, 2 km 827 м
2 km 827 м
Keep right and drive toward Essen-Holsterhausen, -Altendorf
Essen-Holsterhausen, -Altendorf, 338 м
338 м
Keep right and drive toward Altendorf, Schederhof
Altendorf, Schederhof, 1 km 511 м
1 km 511 м
Turn right onto Frohnhauser Straße
Frohnhauser Straße, 1 km 937 м
1 km 937 м
Turn left onto Westendstraße
Westendstraße, 464 м
464 м
Keep right onto Westendstraße
Westendstraße, 234 м
234 м
Turn sharp left onto Hans-Böckler-Straße and drive toward Dorsten, Altenessen, Katernberg
Hans-Böckler-Straße, Dorsten, Altenessen, Katernberg, 1 km 426 м
1 km 426 м
Turn left onto Gladbecker Straße
Gladbecker Straße, 33 km 368 м
33 km 368 м
Keep right and take A 43 toward Münster
Münster, A 43, 462 м
462 м
Keep left and take A 43 toward Münster
Münster, A 43, 41 km 731 м
41 km 731 м
Keep right and take A 1 toward Bremen, Münster-Nord, Dortmund, Münster-Hiltrup
Bremen, Münster-Nord, Dortmund, Münster-Hiltrup, A 1, 316 м
316 м
Keep left and take A 1 toward Bremen, Münster-Nord, Münster/Osnabrück
Bremen, Münster-Nord, Münster/Osnabrück, A 1, 250 km 136 м
250 km 136 м
Keep right onto A 261 and take A 261 toward Flensburg, Kiel, Hamburg-West, Tötensen, Hamburg
Flensburg, Kiel, Hamburg-West, Tötensen, Hamburg, A 261, 9 km 522 м
9 km 522 м
Keep right and take B 75 toward HH-Marmstorf/Lürade, -Harburg
HH-Marmstorf/Lürade, -Harburg, B 75, 1 km 502 м
1 km 502 м
Continue onto Bremer Straße
Bremer Straße, 4 km 729 м
4 km 729 м
Turn slight right onto Hohe Straße and take B 75 toward Lüneburg, Elbbrücken, Centrum
Hohe Straße, Lüneburg, Elbbrücken, Centrum, B 75, 1 km 751 м
1 km 751 м
Continue onto B 75 and take B 75 toward HH-Centrum, HH-Wilhelmsburg, Harburg
HH-Centrum, HH-Wilhelmsburg, Harburg, B 75, 2 km 895 м
2 km 895 м
Keep right onto B 75 and drive toward HH-Neuland, Hafen Harburg
HH-Neuland, Hafen Harburg, 224 м
224 м
Keep right onto B 75 and drive toward Neuland
Neuland, 2 km 517 м
2 km 517 м
Keep right and take A 1 toward Lübeck, Berlin, HH-Centrum
Lübeck, Berlin, HH-Centrum, A 1, 5 km 23 м
5 km 23 м
Keep right onto A 1
151 km 856 м
151 km 856 м
Keep left
21 м
21 м
Keep right
263 м
263 м
Turn left
8 м
8 м
Turn right
275 м
275 м
Attention, take ferry (Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D))
Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D), 32 м
32 м
Keep right onto Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D)
Rødby (DK) - Puttgarden (D), 19 km 870 м
19 km 870 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Sydmotorvejen
Sydmotorvejen, 140 km 929 м
140 km 929 м
Keep right onto Motorring 4 and take O4 toward Ballerup, Ishøj, København V
Motorring 4, Ballerup, Ishøj, København V, O4, 3 km 197 м
3 km 197 м
Keep right onto Vallensbækgrenen and take 21ø toward København
Vallensbækgrenen, København, 21ø, 5 km 370 м
5 km 370 м
Keep right and take E 47 toward Helsingør, Malmø, København C
Helsingør, Malmø, København C, E 47, 114 м
114 м
Keep left and take E 47 toward Helsingør
Helsingør, E 47, 5 km 374 м
5 km 374 м
Keep right onto E 47 and take E 47 toward Helsingør, Jyllingevej
Helsingør, Jyllingevej, E 47, 13 km 895 м
13 km 895 м
Keep right and drive toward Klampenborg
Klampenborg, 418 м
418 м
Keep left onto Helsingørmotorvejen
Helsingørmotorvejen, 30 km 997 м
30 km 997 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kongevejen
Kongevejen, 1 km 732 м
1 km 732 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto E 47
2 km 877 м
2 km 877 м
Continue onto Kongevejen
Kongevejen, 380 м
380 м
Turn right onto Kongevejen
Kongevejen, 1 km 655 м
1 km 655 м
Turn sharp right onto Stationspladsen
Stationspladsen, 52 м
52 м
Turn left
11 м
11 м
Turn right
28 м
28 м
Turn right onto Færgevej
Færgevej, 82 м
82 м
Turn sharp left onto 152, E 47
54 м
54 м
Attention, take ferry (Helsingør (DK) - Helsingborg (SE))
Helsingør (DK) - Helsingborg (SE), 5 km 241 м
5 km 241 м
Leave ferry and continue
68 м
68 м
Turn right
1 km 552 м
1 km 552 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sjögatan
Sjögatan, 1 km 213 м
1 km 213 м
Keep right
1 km 829 м
1 km 829 м
Turn sharp right onto Gasverksgatan
Gasverksgatan, 56 м
56 м
Turn left onto Kaliforniegatan
Kaliforniegatan, 106 м
106 м
Turn right onto Bollbrogatan
Bollbrogatan, 70 м
70 м
Turn left onto Carl Krooks gata
Carl Krooks gata, 198 м
198 м
Turn left onto Södergatan
Södergatan, 83 м
83 м
Turn right onto Bergaliden
Bergaliden, 1 km 865 м
1 km 865 м
Turn right onto Rektorsgatan
Rektorsgatan, 405 м
405 м
Turn slight left onto Fredriksdalsplatsen
Fredriksdalsplatsen, 96 м
96 м
Turn left onto Mellersta Stenbocksgatan
Mellersta Stenbocksgatan, 157 м
157 м
Turn sharp right onto Ängelholmsvägen
Ängelholmsvägen, 1 km 910 м
1 km 910 м
Continue onto Ängelholmsleden
Ängelholmsleden, 5 km 921 м
5 km 921 м
Keep right and drive toward Göteborg, Malmö
Göteborg, Malmö, 282 м
282 м
Keep left and drive toward Göteborg
Göteborg, 195 km 18 м
195 km 18 м
Keep left onto E 6, E 20
9 km 287 м
9 km 287 м
Keep right
81 м
81 м
Keep left
1 km 61 м
1 km 61 м
Keep left onto Burgårdsplatsen
Burgårdsplatsen, 51 м
51 м
Keep left onto Burgårdsplatsen
Burgårdsplatsen, 460 м
460 м
Turn right onto Kungsportsavenyen
Kungsportsavenyen, 53 м
53 м
Turn left onto Geijersgatan
Geijersgatan, 242 м
242 м
Turn right onto Götabergsgatan
Götabergsgatan, 329 м
329 м
Turn left onto Vasagatan
Vasagatan, 81 м
81 м
Turn right onto Vasaplatsen
Vasaplatsen, 81 м
81 м
Continue onto Vasaplatsen
Vasaplatsen, 1 km 850 м
1 km 850 м
Turn right onto Norra Hamngatan
Norra Hamngatan, 212 м
212 м
Turn left onto Gustaf Adolfs Torg
Gustaf Adolfs Torg, 69 м
69 м
Turn right onto Gustaf Adolfs Torg
Gustaf Adolfs Torg, 46 м
46 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Gothenburg?
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Gothenburg is to bus which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 17h 45m.
What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Gothenburg?
The fastest way to get from Essen to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $97.83 - $315.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Essen and Gothenburg?
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Gothenburg via Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Essen and Gothenburg?
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
Is there a direct flight between Essen and Gothenburg?
Yes, there are direct flights between Essen and Gothenburg; these take 1h 30m and cost $81.52 - $239.13 .
How far is it from Essen to Gothenburg?
The distance between Essen and Gothenburg is 857 km. The road distance is 1130.5 km.
How do I travel from Essen to Gothenburg without a car?
The best way to get from Essen to Gothenburg without a car is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs $119.57 - $228.26 .
How long does it take to get from Essen to Gothenburg?
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Essen to Gothenburg, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Essen to Gothenburg bus from?
Essen to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Where do I catch the Essen to Gothenburg train from?
Essen to Gothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Train, bus or fly from Essen to Gothenburg?
The best way to get from Essen to Gothenburg is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $97.83 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $119.57 - $228.26 and takes 13h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 17h 45m.
Where does the Essen to Gothenburg bus arrive?
Essen to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Where does the Essen to Gothenburg train arrive?
Essen to Gothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Can I drive from Essen to Gothenburg?
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Gothenburg is 1131 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Essen to Gothenburg.
How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Gothenburg?
Book your Essen to Gothenburg train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Gothenburg?
Book your Essen to Gothenburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Gothenburg?
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