Bus tickets from Rotterdam to Essen

Bus tickets from Rotterdam to Essen

Affordable Tickets from Rotterdam to Essen

Traveling from Rotterdam to Essen or from Essen to Rotterdam has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Essen from Rotterdam by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Rotterdam to Essen online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Rotterdam

DayDurationFirst and last tripPrice range
Saturday, October 2512h 30min09:10 PM27.98 €
Sunday, October 2611h 30min09:10 PM37.98 €
Monday, October 2711h 30min09:10 PM29.98 €
Thursday, October 3011h 30min09:10 PM31.98 €
Friday, October 3111h 30min09:10 PM37.98 €
Saturday, November 111h 30min09:10 PM30.98 €
Sunday, November 211h 30min09:10 PM41.98 €
Thursday, November 611h 30min09:10 PM29.98 €
Friday, November 711h 30min09:10 PM41.98 €
Saturday, November 811h 30min09:10 PM22.98 €
Sunday, November 911h 30min09:10 PM45.98 €
Thursday, November 1311h 30min09:10 PM30.98 €
Friday, November 1411h 30min09:10 PM24.98 €
Saturday, November 1511h 30min09:10 PM24.98 €
Sunday, November 1611h 30min09:10 PM33.98 €
Thursday, November 2011h 30min09:10 PM22.98 €
Friday, November 2111h 30min09:10 PM22.98 €
Saturday, November 2211h 30min09:10 PM27.98 €
Sunday, November 2311h 30min09:10 PM29.98 €
Thursday, November 2711h 30min09:10 PM41.98 €
Friday, November 2811h 30min09:10 PM25.98 €
Saturday, November 2911h 30min09:10 PM29.98 €
Sunday, November 3011h 30min09:10 PM41.98 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Rotterdam and Essen?

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

Is there a direct bus from Rotterdam to Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Essen, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with BlaBlaCar Bus. The journey by bus takes about 11 hours and 35 minutes.

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

You can travel from Rotterdam to Essen by bus.

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

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

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

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Essen by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 11 hours and 30 minutes.

About Rotterdam

Rotterdam is a city in Netherlands. The size of Rotterdam is about 319 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 17.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 3.5 °C, with humidity levels of about 84%.
Rotterdam is home of the academic institute Erasmus University Rotterdam. The biggest sports facility in Rotterdam is De Kuip, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Erasmus Medical Center.
Nature lovers can unwind at Het Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, which showcases Rotterdam’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Rotterdam Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Rotterdam The Hague Airport by Bus, Taxi and Train.
There are several ways to get around Rotterdam with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Metro, Tram and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal.
In Rotterdam, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: OV-chipkaart, Credit Card and Cash.

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.

Direct Lines from Rotterdam to Essen

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Rotterdam to Essen 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 Rotterdam to Essen. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Rotterdam to Essen

If you're planning to travel from Rotterdam to Essen, 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 Rotterdam to Essen ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Rotterdam to Essen

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Rotterdam to Essen? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Rotterdam and Essen, 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.

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