Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | STR Airport | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Cheapest | |||||
| STR Airport | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Kornwestheim | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Kornwestheim | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Stuttgart to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stuttgart and Essen?
Stops in Stuttgart
- BArnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
- C
Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany - DKornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany
- EWestrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stuttgart to Essen
What's the distance between Stuttgart and Essen by coach?
The journey from Stuttgart to Essen by coach covers an approximate distance of 208 miles (335 km).
How can I get from Stuttgart to Essen without driving?
You can reach Essen from Stuttgart by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Essen was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stuttgart to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £19 to £84 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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.
