Zagreb to Essen Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Zagreb and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 705 mi.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 18:25 hours.

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

The price of a bus ticket from Zagreb to Essen ranges from £58 to £58.

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

There are 4 from Zagreb to Essen. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

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

To travel from Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb?

The first bus departs at 16:40, and the last bus departs at 19:10.

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

Zagreb to Essen bus is a popular way of travelling between Croatia and Germany.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Zagreb at 16:40h, arriving at Essen at 11:50h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 19:10h, arriving at 12:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Zagreb, Croatia

Arrival station and country Essen, Germany

Travel Distance 705 mi

Average Trip Duration 18h 25min

Total Departures 4

Popular Operators Croatia bus-Globtour-Jadran ekspres, FlixBus

Lowest Price £58

Transportation Options Coach, Plane

Traveling by coach from Zagreb to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Zagreb and Essen is 705 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 19:10 has a travel time of 17:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 19:10h. 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 Zagreb to Essen. The overnight coaches depart between and 19:10 and arrive between 11:50 and 12:50 the same day. As the travel time between the two stations is 11:32, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Zagreb 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.

6.4 Croatia bus-Globtour-Jadran ekspres

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Zagreb has earned an average score of 6.3 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.

Zagreb

You can see information about the departure station and stops Zagreb 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: £58 (One-Way) or £116 (Return).

Travel reviews for Zagreb to Essen bus

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