Stockholm to Essen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE)

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Overview: Train from Stockholm to Essen

Trains from Stockholm to Essen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€169) but you can travel from only $31 (€27) by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€27)
Distance
693 miles (1116 km)
Average train duration
15h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$194 (€169)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
3
Fastest train
15h 20m
First train
17:34
Last train
17:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ and Snälltåget from Stockholm to Essen trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn, SJ and Snälltåget train tickets to Essen from Stockholm from $69 (€60) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Stockholm to Essen train.

Train information from Stockholm to Essen with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 15 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $69

Discover Convenient Stockholm to Essen Train Journeys

Traveling by train from Stockholm to Essen is an exciting and convenient adventure. Whether you're on a business trip or exploring as a tourist, taking a train between these cities offers you memorable scenic views and comfort like no other mode of transport. The journey typically begins at the bustling Stockholm Central Station and transports you seamlessly to the welcoming Essen Hauptbahnhof. On this intercity experience, travelers enjoy the relaxation of spacious seats, cabin services, alongside the opportunity to work or unwind. Explore tickets for trains from Stockholm to Essen, and make your booking now to witness the European landscape in all its glory!

Discover Affordable Stockholm to Essen Train Ticket Deals

When planning your journey from the vibrant streets of Stockholm to the charming city of Essen by train, understanding ticket pricing can help you make informed choices. The cheapest train ticket for this scenic route starts from just $194 (€169), making it an attractive option for budget-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect ticket costs to be around $194 (€169), providing a comfortable journey at a reasonable price. For the best combination of economic savings and convenience, consider traveling during May, when prices tend to be lower, and the weather enhances the overall travel experience.

Train Stockholm to Essen: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain

Traveling by train from Stockholm to Essen offers a comfortable and scenic journey, with services provided by renowned train providers like SJ, Deutsche Bahn, and FlixTrain. Passengers can enjoy the high-speed SJ trains, known for their modern amenities and exceptional service quality, offering free Wi-Fi and onboard dining options for a pleasant travel experience across Sweden and into Germany. Deutsche Bahn's iconic InterCity and ICE trains enhance the cross-border travel experience with advanced facilities such as quiet zones, first-class seating, and a range of dining choices onboard to make the long journey seamless. Meanwhile, FlixTrain presents a budget-friendly option without compromising on comfort; passengers can expect convenient seating and refreshment services while traveling. Exploring the route from Stockholm to Essen by rail ensures a blend of efficiency and comfort, giving passengers a chance to relax and appreciate the changing landscapes.

Train Stockholm to Essen: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Stockholm to Essen offers travelers a scenic route connecting the vibrant cultures of Sweden and Germany. The distance between Stockholm and Essen is approximately 693 miles (1116 km) and the average train journey duration is around 15h 20m. This direct route presents an efficient way to experience European landscapes.

For those planning their journey, trains operate with remarkable frequency. On average, there are about 4 trains making the journey from Stockholm to Essen daily. These services run seven days a week, offering flexibility and convenience for travelers no matter which day they choose to depart.

Planning your day around the train schedule? The first departure from Stockholm typically occurs at 17:34, allowing for an early start to your travels. Meanwhile, the last train generally leaves at 17:34, ensuring options for those who prefer to travel later in the day. Keeping track of the Stockholm to Essen train time is essential for a smooth and enjoyable journey.

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Essen

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