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Today28 Apr
from US$34
Tomorrow29 Apr
from US$27
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Magdeburg
    Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$34
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Magdeburg
    Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$38
  • Departure time: 28 April at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Magdeburg
    Destination location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$41
Bus Essen to Magdeburg: Trip Overview

Bus Essen to Magdeburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance203 miles
Latest bus departure23:00

Essen to Magdeburg buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures01:05 - 23:00
Minimum PriceUS$16
Average Ticket PriceUS$34
Minimum Trip Duration6h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration8h45m
Distance203 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Magdeburg

The average bus ticket price from Essen to Magdeburg is US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Magdeburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Essen and Magdeburg is around 8h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 203 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Essen to Magdeburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Magdeburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Essen to Magdeburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Essen and Magdeburg leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB, Magdeburg ZOB Bussteig 7, Rottensee Grabower Str. 2.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Magdeburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Essen to Magdeburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Magdeburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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