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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 15 atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: International Bus Stop - 51Arrival time: June 16 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: EssenOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 15 atDeparture city: UlmDeparture location: International Bus Stop - 51Arrival time: June 16 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: EssenOperated by: BlaBlaCar BusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$39 - US$296 | Average Duration21h 30m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$111 - US$280 | Average Duration4h 57m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$36 - US$55 | Average Duration5h 30m | 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Ulm to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Ulm to Essen: Trip Overview
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Ulm to Essen Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ulm - Essen
How long is the trip from Ulm to Essen by bus?
The trip from Ulm to Essen will take on average 21h 30m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Essen in 9h
What is the travel distance from Ulm to Essen?
It's about 401 km (249 miles) from Ulm to Essen.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ulm to Essen?
Buses departing from International Bus Stop - 51 in Ulm will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Essen?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Ulm to Essen. With a starting ticket price of US$39, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Ulm to Essen?
You can expect to pay around US$99 for the bus ride from Ulm to Essen.
Is there an overnight bus from Ulm to Essen?
Yes! If you're heading from Ulm to Essen, you'll find buses departing until 10:15pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Essen was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of US$74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$160 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74 which is on 2025-06-17.
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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ulm to Essen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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