How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Liège cost?

The bus ticket price from Essen to Liège starts at R 169. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Liège is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Essen to Liège?

The average travel time between Essen and Liège is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Essen and Liège?

The number of buses from Essen to Liège can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Liège by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Essen to Liège?

When taking the bus from Essen to Liège, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Liège?

Buses travelling between Essen and Liège leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Rue du Plan Incliné, Liege Zoll, Boulevard d'Avroy.

Bus Essen to Liège from R 147 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Essen to Liège on 3 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		21:00	Essen	3h 55m	00:55	Liège	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Essen to Liège on 4 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		21:00	Essen	3h 55m	00:55	Liège	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Essen to Liège on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		21:00	Essen	3h 55m	00:55	Liège	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 9:07 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Liège

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liège. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 183, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

2hAverage duration

137 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 169 - R 684	Average duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 183 - R 445	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Bus Essen to Liège: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 171

Average bus trip duration3h 55m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure06:50

Distance137 km

Latest bus departure21:40

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 176 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 082 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

BE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Essen to Liège Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Essen to Liège, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Liège?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Liège

A - Rue du Plan Incliné

B - Liege Zoll

C - Boulevard d'Avroy

D - Liege Airport

E - Rue Varin 22

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Liège

How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Liège cost?
The bus ticket price from Essen to Liège starts at R 169. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Liège is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Liège?
The average travel time between Essen and Liège is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Essen and Liège?
The number of buses from Essen to Liège can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Liège by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Essen to Liège?
When taking the bus from Essen to Liège, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Liège?
Buses travelling between Essen and Liège leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Rue du Plan Incliné, Liege Zoll, Boulevard d'Avroy.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/11

R 253

02/11

R 295

Today

R 149

04/11

R 254

05/11

R 211

06/11

R 212

07/11

R 148

08/11

R 148

The cheapest trip from Essen to Liège was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 148

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

You can expect to pay from R 148 to R 411 for a bus ticket from Essen to Liège based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 148, which is on 2025-11-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Essen to Liège but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Liège, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Essen to Liège that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Liège?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time3h 55m	Avg priceR 171	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h	Avg priceR 315	Daily departures3

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