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Compare bus, train, and flight for Helsingborg to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 392 miles (632 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $260 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Essen:
A bus is $68 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Essen costing on average $150 (€120).
A bus is $177 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Essen costing on average $260 (€207).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
Travel optionsfrom Helsingborg to Essen
How to get from Helsingborg to Essen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsingborg to Essen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:06 PM10h52Helsingborg7:58 AMEssen$2061One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:06 PM10h52Helsingborg7:58 AMEssen$2061One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 9:06 PM10h52Helsingborg7:58 AMEssen$2061One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 10:06 PM15h52Helsingborg1:58 PMEssen$2061One-way2 transfers
- 8:06 AM18h01Helsingborg2:07 AMEssen$2061One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Essen:
A bus is $68 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Essen costing on average $150 (€120).
A bus is $177 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Essen costing on average $260 (€207).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsingborg and Essen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Essen by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Eurowings to go to Essen by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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