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Today30 Jul
Tomorrow31 Jul
from US$65
Fri1 Aug
from US$72
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Next departures to Essen

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Poznań
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Poznań
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: SindbadSindbad
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Poznań
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: SindbadSindbad
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Poznań
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Poznań
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: HBF
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Poznań to Essen

Bus
Average priceUS$57 - US$153Average duration12h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$16 - US$63Average duration7h 20m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Poznań to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19carpool per day
7h 20mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Poznań to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$83
Average bus trip duration12h 40m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance426 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Poznań to Essen Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Poznań - Essen

  1. How far is Essen from Poznań by coach?

    The distance between Poznań and Essen by coach is approximately 428 miles (689 km).

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

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Poznań to Essen was searched and found on 31 Jul 2025 with a price of US$62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Poznań to Essen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$88 for a bus ticket from Poznań to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$62, which is on 2025-07-31.

Usually SINDBAD will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Poznań 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 Poznań 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 Poznań to Essen.

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

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Poznań to Essen

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Train from Poznań to Essen

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