Find coaches from Copenhagen to Essen

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Next departures from Copenhagen to Essen on 9 October
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FlixBus
CPH Airport
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBus
Copenhagen
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBus
CPH Airport
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBus
Copenhagen
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBus
Copenhagen
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Copenhagen to Essen

Bus
Average priceUS$47 - US$102Average duration14h 35m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$76 - US$151Average duration9h 40m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Copenhagen to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
14h 35mAverage duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Copenhagen to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$70
Average bus trip duration14h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure05:35
Distance369 miles
Latest bus departure23:00

Copenhagen to Essen Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Essen is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Copenhagen to Essen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Essen from Copenhagen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Copenhagen - Essen

  1. How far is Essen from Copenhagen by coach?

    The journey from Copenhagen to Essen by coach covers an approximate distance of 371 miles (598 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Essen from Copenhagen without flying?

    To travel from Copenhagen to Essen without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Copenhagen to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Copenhagen to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Copenhagen to Essen.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Copenhagen to Essen?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Copenhagen by bus?

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Train from Copenhagen to Essen

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