How to get to Stockholm from Essen

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Compare train, coach and flight for Essen to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Essen to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £147.

Distance: 1117 km

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Coach

£115

Average Price

£147

Average Price

£82

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Cheapest

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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14h 37m

Average total duration

14h 7m

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30m

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23h 39m

Average total duration

23h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3.3 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Malta Air

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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from Essen to Stockholm

How to get to Stockholm from Essen by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Essen to Stockholm is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    15:1525h15
    Essen
    16:30Stockholm
    £651One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    15:1525h15
    Essen
    16:30Stockholm
    £651One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    15:0424h26
    Essen
    15:30Stockholm
    £871One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    14:1525h15
    Essen
    15:30Stockholm
    £1061One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Essen to Stockholm

Travel to Stockholm easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Stockholm.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Essen and Stockholm including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Stockholm is a coach with an average price of £82.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Stockholm:

A coach is £33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Stockholm costing on average £115.

A coach is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Stockholm costing on average £147.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Stockholm is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 7m.

Coach takes on average 23h 9m.

The Essen to Stockholm distance is approximately 1117 km.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Stockholm is:
  • Around 62 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Stockholm:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Stockholm, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Stockholm by train.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Sas Airways, Smartwings to go to Stockholm by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockholm by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Stockholm:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Essen to Stockholm often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockholm and these popular destinations at a great price.

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