Bus tickets from Essen to Bruges

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Bus tickets from Essen

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Friday, December 26	13h	09:55 AM	55.98 €
Saturday, December 27	13h	09:55 AM	59.48 €
Sunday, December 28	13h	09:55 AM	74.48 €
Monday, December 29	13h	09:55 AM	65.98 €
Tuesday, December 30	13h	09:55 AM	74.48 €
Wednesday, December 31	13h	09:55 AM	39.48 €
Thursday, January 1	13h	09:55 AM	40.98 €
Friday, January 2	13h	09:55 AM	49.48 €
Saturday, January 3	13h	09:55 AM	54.48 €
Sunday, January 4	13h	09:55 AM	44.48 €
Monday, January 5	13h	09:55 AM	35.98 €
Friday, January 9	13h	09:55 AM	26.98 €
Saturday, January 10	13h	09:55 AM	25.98 €
Sunday, January 11	13h	09:55 AM	26.98 €
Monday, January 12	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Friday, January 16	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Saturday, January 17	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Sunday, January 18	13h	09:55 AM	26.98 €
Monday, January 19	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Friday, January 23	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Saturday, January 24	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Sunday, January 25	13h	09:55 AM	24.98 €
Monday, January 26	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Friday, January 30	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €
Saturday, January 31	13h	09:55 AM	22.98 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Essen and Bruges?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Essen to Bruges?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Bruges, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with BlaBlaCar Bus. The journey by bus takes about 13 hours.

What are the best ways to travel from Essen to Bruges without a car?

You can travel from Essen to Bruges by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Essen to Bruges?

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Bruges is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Essen to Bruges is about 22.98 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Essen to Bruges with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Bruges by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 13 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.

About Bruges

Bruges is a city in Belgium. The size of Bruges is about 138.4 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 12 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Bruges is home of the academic institute College of Europe. The biggest sports facility in Bruges is Jan Breydel Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende.
Nature lovers can unwind at Minnewater Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Groeningemuseum, which showcases Bruges’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Public Library Bruges for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Ostend–Bruges International Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Bruges with public transit. The most popular public transit options are bus, train and tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Bruges Railway Station and Bruges Railway Station.
In Bruges, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: contactless card, cash and mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Essen to Bruges

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Essen to Bruges provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Essen to Bruges. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Essen to Bruges

If you're planning to travel from Essen to Bruges, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Essen to Bruges ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Essen to Bruges

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Essen to Bruges? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Essen and Bruges, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on January 25, 2026