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7 h 11 min
719 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Malmö to Essen

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Cheapest
By car (719 km)
7 h 11 min
719 km.
from $39
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Rideshare
7 h 11 min
719 km.
from $9.38
Bus, Plane (Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport)
4 h 17 min
606 km.
from $197.99
Bus, Plane (Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport)
5 h 17 min
606 km.
from $174.62
Train
10 h 6 min
606 km.
from $158.09
Train via Köpenhamn H
10 h 32 min
606 km.
from $146.98

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.78–$318.46

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$573.24

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.17–$318.46
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$828.01

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.17–$318.46

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Kastrup Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$382.16

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Essen
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$121.02

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$63.69

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.75–$30.57
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.43–$89.17
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$82.80
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.39–$38.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$49.68

Deutsche Bahn Eurocity

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from København H to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$58.60–$82.80

Öresundståg

Phone:
0771-77 77 11
Email:
Website:
oresundstag.se/
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Köpenhamn
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.01–$29.30

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Phone:
+46 77 175 75 75
Email:
Website:
sj.se/en/
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.15–$95.54

Snälltåget

Phone:
+46 771-26 00 00
Email:
Website:
snalltaget.se/
Train from Malmo C to Hamburg-Harburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$50.95–$70.06
Train from Malmö Centralstation to Köpenhamn
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$38.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Essen is to bus which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 14h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Malmö to Essen is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs $92.39 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Malmö and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Malmö to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Malmö C Norra Vallgatan and arriving at Essen central train station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Malmö and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Malmö station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Malmö Centralstation and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

How far is it from Malmö to Essen?

The distance between Malmö and Essen is 687 km. The road distance is 855.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Malmö to Essen without a car is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs $81.52 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Malmö to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malmö to Essen bus from?

Malmö to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Copenhagen Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Malmö to Essen train from?

Malmö to Essen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Malmö Centralstation.

Train, bus or fly from Malmö to Essen?

The best way to get from Malmö to Essen is to train which takes 10h 6m and costs $81.52 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 14h 5m. There are no good options to fly between Malmö to Essen.

Where does the Malmö to Essen bus arrive?

Malmö to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Malmö to Essen train arrive?

Malmö to Essen train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Malmö to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Malmö to Essen is 856 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Malmö to Essen.

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

Book your Malmö to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Malmö to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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