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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: HBF
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Stockholm
    Destination location: Liljeholmen
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: HBF
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Stockholm
    Destination location: Stockholm Cityterminalen
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Stockholm
    Destination location: Stockholm Cityterminalen
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: HBF
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Stockholm
    Destination location: Stockholm Cityterminalen
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 June at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Stockholm
    Destination location: Stockholm Cityterminalen
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Stockholm

Bus
Average priceUS$127 - US$196Average duration1d 5h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$82 - US$213Average duration1d 2h
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Stockholm

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stockholm. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$82Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Stockholm: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$140
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance693 miles
Latest bus departure18:35

Essen to Stockholm Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Essen to Stockholm.

Bus service from Essen to Stockholm will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Stockholm from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Stockholm

  1. How far is Stockholm from Essen by coach?

    The distance between Essen and Stockholm by coach is approximately 695 miles (1120 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Stockholm from Essen without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Stockholm was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$123

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Stockholm as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Essen to Stockholm but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Stockholm, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Stockholm.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Essen to Stockholm, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Essen to Stockholm

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Train from Essen to Stockholm

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