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Bus tickets from Essen

Duration	First and last trip	Price range
8h 45min	06:50 AM \| 09:00 PM	20.48 - 64.97 €
24h 50min	08:40 AM \| 03:50 PM	57.97 - 79.46 €
15h 20min	09:05 AM \| 08:30 PM	43.97 - 67.46 €
26h 45min	09:00 PM	75.48 €
4h 35min	11:55 AM	14.98 €
28h 15min	03:10 AM \| 09:50 PM	92.96 - 96.46 €
28h 40min	06:50 AM \| 08:30 PM	85.46 - 95.97 €
9h 50min	06:15 AM \| 01:15 PM	20.98 - 32.97 €
6h 55min	01:30 AM \| 10:35 PM	22.48 - 31.98 €
17h	01:30 AM \| 10:35 PM	42.47 - 46.47 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What currency is used in Essen?

The official currency used in Essen is Euro (EUR) and its symbol is €.

What public transit options are available for traveling to Essen from neighboring countries?

You can travel from Essen to Italy, Croatia, Poland, Montenegro, Ukraine, Turkey, Serbia, France, Czech Republic, Sweden, Austria, Bulgaria, Portugal, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luxembourg, Spain, Norway, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Romania, Belgium, Russia, Netherlands, Greece, Belarus, Hungary, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Estonia, Denmark, Latvia, Slovenia and Slovakia by bus.

What’s the closest airport to Essen?

The closest international airport to Essen is Flughafen Köln/Bonn, located approximately 65 kilometers (40 miles) from the city center. Purchasing tickets from the airport to the city in advance is recommended as it saves time and ensures availability, particularly during peak travel hours.

About Essen

Essen is a city in Germany. The size of Essen is about 210 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 116 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18 °C, with humidity levels of about 73%. Winters bring an average temperature of 2 °C, with humidity levels of about 82%.
Essen is home of the academic institute University of Duisburg-Essen. The biggest sports facility in Essen is Signal Iduna Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Universitätsklinikum Essen.
Nature lovers can unwind at Grugapark, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Ruhr Museum, which showcases Essen’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Stadtbibliothek Essen for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Düsseldorf Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Essen with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Essen Hauptbahnhof, Essen Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hauptbahnhof.
In Essen, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Transit card, Cash and Credit card.

Book Bus Tickets to Essen

Traveling to Essen by bus is simple and affordable. Booking bus tickets to your destination is easy and ensures a comfortable and convenient trip. Whether you’re planning a short visit or a longer journey, traveling by bus to Essen is a great choice. There are many options for buses to Essen, offering reliable schedules and facilities, like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and charging outlets. Don’t miss out on the chance to book bus tickets online and make your travel stress-free. If you’re looking for affordable and flexible bus tickets - travel by bus to Essen for your next trip.

Affordable Bus Tickets to Essen

Looking for the cheapest bus tickets to Essen? Traveling by bus is not only affordable but also comfortable, with options to suit any budget. Whether you’re after cheap tickets or looking for premium options, buses provide flexibility and value for money. Many buses also offer reserved seats, ensuring a smooth and stress-free trip. Affordable tickets are available online, making it easy to plan your journey. Don’t wait—find the cheapest bus tickets to Essen today and enjoy a comfortable ride tailored to your needs.

Bus Tickets from the Airport to Essen

Traveling by bus is one of the most reliable and affordable ways to get from the airport to Essen. If there’s a bus from the airport to your destinations, then it’s usually the cheapest option to travel. With frequent schedules and a variety of services, booking bus tickets from the airport to Essen guarantees a stress-free journey. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, buses provide comfort and convenience at a low cost. Many buses departing from the airport offer direct routes to your destination, making it easy to start your trip on the right foot. If you need to head back, you can also secure tickets from Essen to the airport. Book your bus tickets from the airport today and enjoy seamless travel.

Last updated on January 25, 2026