Bus from Bratislava to Essen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Bratislava to Essen on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Most SNP
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
BTS Airport
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Most SNP
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo 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 20 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 595, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
20h 12mAverage duration
812 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 595 - R 2 112Average duration20h 12m
20kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 140 - R 1 140Average duration9h 50m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Essen by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Essen?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Essen start at R 1 595. The average price for this route is around R 1 636. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bratislava to Essen?

    The average bus journey time from Bratislava to Essen is 20h 12m, covering a distance of 812 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Essen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Essen?

    The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Essen at 08:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Essen?

    A bus trip from Bratislava to Essen produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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