Next departures for Aachen to Essen on November 20
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Aachen Henricistraße
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Aachen to Essen on November 22
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Aachen Henricistraße
Essen
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Compare 3 ways to go from Aachen to Essen
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11380 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 11142 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $13
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Essen by bus
What is the distance between Aachen and Essen?
The distance between Aachen and Essen is around 99 km (61 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aachen to Essen?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, in Aachen, and end it at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, in Essen.
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$18
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$12
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$12
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$14
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$12
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The cheapest trip from Aachen to Essen was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $12
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aachen to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $18 for a bus ticket from Aachen to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Aachen to Essen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Aachen to Essen was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $12
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
