Berlin to Essen Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Berlin and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 331 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Berlin and Essen?

The average travel time between the stations is 07:55 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Berlin to Essen?

The price of a bus ticket from Berlin to Essen ranges from £7 to £26.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Berlin to Essen?

The average number of daily departures is 21. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Berlin to Essen?

There are 21 from Berlin to Essen. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Berlin to Essen?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Berlin to Essen by bus?

To travel from Berlin to Essen by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Berlin and Essen?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Berlin?

The first bus departs at 00:10, and the last bus departs at 23:55.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Berlin to Essen?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Berlin to Essen Route Overview

Berlin to Essen bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 21 daily bus departures available, including 8 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Berlin at 00:10h, arriving at Essen at 06:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:55h, arriving at 06:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Berlin, Germany

Arrival station and country Essen, Germany

Travel Distance 331 mi

Average Trip Duration 07h 55min

Total Departures 21

Popular Operators FlixBus, FlixBus

Lowest Price £7

Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Berlin to Essen:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

00:10 Berlin

6h 40min

06:50 Essen

FlixBus

from 30.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 10. Nov

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02:30 Berlin

9h 25min

11:55 Essen

FlixBus

from 22.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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03:00 Berlin

8h 55min

11:55 Essen

FlixBus

from 22.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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03:20 Berlin

7h 25min

10:45 Essen

FlixBus

from 18.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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03:40 Berlin

7h 5min

10:45 Essen

FlixBus

from 18.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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Traveling by coach from Berlin to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Berlin and Essen is 331 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 23:55 has a travel time of 06:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:25h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Essen earlier, there are 8 overnight coaches from Berlin to Essen. The overnight coaches depart between 23:35 and 23:55 and arrive between 06:20 and 06:50 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Essen:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

23:35 Berlin

7h 15min

06:50 Essen

FlixBus

from 18.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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23:55 Berlin

6h 55min

06:50 Essen

FlixBus

from 18.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 09. Jul

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Bus companies operating the Berlin to Essen route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

7.1 FlixBus

FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Berlin or Essen coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Berlin

You can see information about the departure station and stops Berlin here

Essen

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Essen here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £7 (One-Way) or £14 (Return).

Travel reviews for Berlin to Essen bus

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