Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Essen
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$33 - US$55 | Average Duration7h 15m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
| Average PriceUS$46 - US$204 | Average Duration4h 35m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$28 - US$44 | Average Duration4h 30m | 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Kiel to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Kiel to Essen: Trip Overview
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Based on 9051 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$33.00
Kiel to Essen Bus
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Bus service from Kiel to Essen will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Kiel to Essen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kiel - Essen
How long is the trip from Kiel to Essen by bus?
The bus ride from Kiel to Essen takes 7h 15m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Essen in about 7h 15m.
What is the travel distance from Kiel to Essen?
Kiel and Essen are 383 km (238 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Kiel to Essen?
Buses departing from Kiel (ZOB am Hbf) in Kiel will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.
What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Essen?
The least expensive option to go from Kiel to Essen would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$33, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Kiel to Essen?
The bus from Kiel to Essen will cost you US$43, on average.
Is there an overnight bus from Kiel to Essen?
Yes! If you're heading from Kiel to Essen, you'll find buses departing until 10:00pm and arriving the next day.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Kiel to Essen but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kiel to Essen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Kiel to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kiel to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
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