Essen to Vienna Bus and Coach

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Essen to Vienna Route Overview

Essen to Vienna bus is a popular way of travelling between Germany and Austria.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Essen at 13:15h, arriving at Vienna at 05:30h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 13:15h, arriving at 05:30h the same day.
Departure station and country EssenGermany
Arrival station and country ViennaAustria
Travel Distance 594 mi
Average Trip Duration 16h 15min
Total Departures 2
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price £47
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Essen to Vienna

The shortest travel distance between Essen and Vienna is 594 mi. The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 16:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 16:15h. 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 Vienna earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Essen to Vienna. The overnight coach departs at 13:15 and arrives at the following day. As the travel time between the two stations is 09:29, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
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Bus companies operating the Essen to Vienna route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1250 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

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

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

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  Vienna

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


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £47 (One-Way) or £94 (Return).

Travel reviews for Essen to Vienna bus

Over 1250 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Essen to Vienna. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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