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Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, while a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 1117 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £94 Average Price |
14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 41m Average total duration 23h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Stockholm to Essen
How to get to Essen from Stockholm by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockholm to Essen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 22:2530h40Stockholm5:05Essen£951One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 22:2530h40Stockholm5:05Essen£951One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 7:5526h05Stockholm10:00Essen£1201One-way0 changes
Other options
- 10:5029h05Stockholm15:55Essen£1011One-way0 changes
- 21:2530h15Stockholm3:40Essen£1591One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Essen:
A train is £24 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stockholm to Essen costing on average £94.
A train is £43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Essen costing on average £113.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 34m.
Coach takes on average 23h 41m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Essen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Essen Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Essen by coach.
- Travel with Malta Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Swiss, Ryanair, KLM to go to Essen by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Eurowings, Ryanair.
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