Essen to Barcelona Bus

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Essen to Barcelona Route Summary

Essen to Barcelona bus is a popular way of travelling between Germany and Spain.There are up to 5 daily bus departures available, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Essen bus station at 10:20h, arriving at Barcelona bus station at 11:30h the following day. While latest bus departs at 22:15h, arriving at 18:50h the same day.
Departure station and country EssenGermany
Arrival station and country BarcelonaSpain
Travel Distance 884 mi
Average Trip Duration 23h 17min
Total Departures 5
Popular Operators FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Lowest Price $60
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Essen and Barcelona by bus

The shortest travel distance between Essen and Barcelona is 884 mi. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 20:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 26:45h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Barcelona earlier, there are 5 night buses from Essen to Barcelona. The overnight buses depart between 10:20 and 22:15 and arrive at the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 13:18, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
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Bus companies operating the Essen to Barcelona route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Essen or Barcelona bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Essen

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

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  Barcelona

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


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $60 (One-Way) or $120 (Return).

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