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Bus Heidelberg to Essen: Trip Overview

Bus Heidelberg to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance159 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Heidelberg to Essen buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Buses5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures01:05 - 22:35
Minimum PriceUS$14
Average Ticket PriceUS$22
Minimum Trip Duration5h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration6h30m
Distance159 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Essen

The average bus ticket price from Heidelberg to Essen is US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Essen 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 Heidelberg and Essen is around 6h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Heidelberg to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Heidelberg to Essen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Heidelberg and Essen leave from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz or Heidelberg and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, HBF, Essen Hbf.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Heidelberg to Essen.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 Heidelberg to Essen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Heidelberg to Essen will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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.

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Essen to Heidelberg

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Train from Heidelberg to Essen

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