Ulm to Essen Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Ulm and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 316 mi.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 15:15 hours.

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

The price of a bus ticket from Ulm to Essen ranges from £35 to £91.

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

The average number of daily departures is 4. 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 Ulm to Essen?

There are 3 from Ulm to Essen. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Ulm 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 Ulm to Essen by bus?

To travel from Ulm 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 Ulm 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 Ulm?

The first bus departs at 21:25, and the last bus departs at 22:15.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Ulm 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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Ulm to Essen Route Overview

Ulm to Essen bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Ulm at 21:25h, arriving at Essen at 06:25h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 22:15h, arriving at 19:45h the following day.

Departure station and country Ulm, Germany

Arrival station and country Essen, Germany

Travel Distance 316 mi

Average Trip Duration 15h 15min

Total Departures 4

Popular Operators FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Lowest Price £35

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Ulm to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Ulm and Essen is 316 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 21:25 has a travel time of 09:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 21:30h. 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 4 overnight coaches from Ulm to Essen. The overnight coaches depart between and 22:15 and arrive between 06:25 and 19:45 the same day. As the travel time between the two stations is 05:06, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Ulm 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

7.3 BlaBlaCar Bus

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Ulm has earned an average score of 6 from our passengers, while the station in Essen has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.

Ulm

You can see information about the departure station and stops Ulm 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: £35 (One-Way) or £70 (Return).

Travel reviews for Ulm to Essen bus

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