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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 24 May atDeparture city: KarlsruheDeparture location: KarlsruheArrival time: 24 May atDestination city: EssenDestination location: EssenOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$38 - US$184 | Average duration19h 20m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$44 - US$44 | Average duration8h 43m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$25 - US$41 | Average duration3h 50m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Karlsruhe to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Karlsruhe to Essen: Trip Overview
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Karlsruhe to Essen Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Karlsruhe to Essen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Karlsruhe - Essen
How much is coach from Karlsruhe to Essen?
Coach ticket prices from Karlsruhe to Essen can start as low as US$38, though the average price for this trip is US$94. 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. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does the coach from Karlsruhe to Essen take?
The coach journey between Karlsruhe and Essen lasts about 19h 20m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 6h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Karlsruhe to Essen leave?
The first coach from Karlsruhe to Essen leaves at 00:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Karlsruhe and Essen by coach?
The journey from Karlsruhe to Essen by coach covers an approximate distance of 179 miles (289 km).
How can I get from Karlsruhe to Essen without driving?
You can reach Essen from Karlsruhe by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can I catch a night bus from Karlsruhe to Essen?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:55 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Essen was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$169 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$93, which is on 2025-05-27.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Karlsruhe and Essen!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Karlsruhe to Essen, 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 Karlsruhe to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Karlsruhe to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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.
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