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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 10 May atDeparture city: AachenDeparture location: Aachen HenricistraßeArrival time: 10 May atDestination city: EssenDestination location: EssenOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 10 May atDeparture city: AachenDeparture location: Aachen HenricistraßeArrival time: 10 May atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 10 May atDeparture city: AachenDeparture location: Aachen HenricistraßeArrival time: 10 May atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 10 May atDeparture city: AachenDeparture location: Aachen HenricistraßeArrival time: 10 May atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$10 - US$46 | Average duration6h | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$16 - US$51 | Average duration1h 54m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$11 - US$13 | Average duration1h 10m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Aachen to EssenAmong 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 US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Aachen to Essen: Trip Overview
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Aachen to Essen Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Aachen - Essen
How much is the coach fare from Aachen to Essen?
The price for a coach ticket from Aachen to Essen starts at US$10, though the average is US$16. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is the coach ride from Aachen to Essen?
The average duration for a trip from Aachen to Essen by coach is around 6h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Aachen to Essen?
The first departure to Essen is at 04:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Essen from Aachen by coach?
The distance between Aachen and Essen by coach is approximately 61 miles (99 km).
What is the best way to go from Aachen to Essen without a car?
You can travel to Essen from Aachen by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aachen to Essen was searched and found on 13 May 2025 with a price of US$10To 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 US$10 to US$16 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 US$10, which is on 2025-05-13.
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