Copenhagen to Essen bus is a popular way of travelling between Denmark and Germany.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Copenhagen at 07:45h, arriving at Essen at 13:05h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 06:15h the following day.
Departure station and country
Copenhagen, Denmark
The shortest travel distance between Copenhagen and Essen is 430 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 07:45 has a travel time of 05:20h.
The longest travel time on the route is 13:00h.
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 4 overnight coaches from Copenhagen to Essen.
The overnight coaches depart between 16:40 and 23:00 and arrive between 05:40 and 06:15
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 07:53, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Copenhagen to Essen route
FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1389 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.
Over 1389 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Copenhagen to Essen. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below.
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