Trains tickets from Bratislava to Essen

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bratislava to Essen

Bus
Average PriceUS$50 - US$82Average Duration20h 12m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$85 - US$85Average Duration11h
34kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Bratislava to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 20 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
20h 12mAverage Duration
US$50Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bratislava - Essen

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bratislava to Essen?

    Trains travelling between Bratislava and Essen leave from Bratislava Airport or Nové Mesto and arrive at HBF, Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bratislava to Essen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Bratislava and Essen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bratislava to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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Train from Essen to Bratislava

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