- Bristol to Essen buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Get from Bristol to Essen
The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bristol and Essen?
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Based on 12052 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £50
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bristol to Essen
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bristol to Essen?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Essen start from £50. The average price for this route is around £76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bristol to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Bristol to Essen is 21h 50m, covering a distance of 413 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 19h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bristol to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bristol to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Bristol to Essen at 03:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bristol to Essen?
A bus journey from Bristol to Essen produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






