How far is Essen from Linz by coach?

The distance between Linz and Essen by coach is approximately 390 miles (628 km).

Is there a way to reach Essen from Linz without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.

Bus Linz to Essen from £55 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Linz to Essen on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:00	Linz Wissensturm	21h	05:00	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
Bus	13:55	Linz Industriezeile	16h 30m	06:25	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
Bus	14:15	Linz Wissensturm	15h 50m	06:05	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
Bus	14:55	Linz Industriezeile	16h 30m	07:25	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
Bus	22:20	Linz Industriezeile	14h 30m	12:50	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

16h 25mAverage duration

390 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£55 - £58	Average duration16h 25m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£127 - £210	Average duration8h 24m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Linz and Essen?

Stops in Linz

A
Hbf
Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
B
Industriezeile
Industriezeile, 4020 Linz, Austria
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C
Linz
Hauptplatz 10, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
D
Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg
Anschlussstelle St. Marx, 1030 Wien, Austria
E
Prinz-Eugen-Straße
Prinz-Eugen-Straße 13, 4020 Linz, Austria

Stops in Essen

A
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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C
Essen Hbf
Freiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany
E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11454 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £55

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Linz to Essen

How far is Essen from Linz by coach?
The distance between Linz and Essen by coach is approximately 390 miles (628 km).
Is there a way to reach Essen from Linz without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.