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

The bus ticket price from Essen to Paris starts at R 478. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Paris 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 Paris?

The average travel time between Essen and Paris is around 10h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Essen to Paris can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Paris by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Essen to Paris?

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

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

Buses travelling between Essen and Paris leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Bercy Seine, Orly Airport, Charles de Gaulle Airport.

Bus Essen to Paris from R 428 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 15 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:55	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	9h 30m	22:25	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
	21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
	21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	No tags
	17:00	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	12h 30m	05:30	Bercy Seine	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	18:50	HBF	11h 20m	06:10	Bercy Seine	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 16 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:55	Essen	11h 15m	21:10	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
09:55	Essen	10h 40m	20:35	Bercy Seine	No tags
21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	No tags
09:55	Essen	10h 10m	20:05	Aéroport CDG	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 17 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:55	Essen	10h 40m	20:35	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
09:55	Essen	11h 15m	21:10	Bercy Seine	No tags
21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	No tags
09:55	Essen	10h 10m	20:05	Aéroport CDG	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
		21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 19 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
21:00	Essen	13h 50m	10:50	Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 20 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	06:50	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	11h 15m	18:05	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
	21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
	21:00	Essen	10h 40m	07:40	Bercy Seine	No tags
	04:40	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	10h 50m	15:30	Bercy Seine	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	18:03	HBF	12h 7m	06:10	Bercy Seine	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 21 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:55	Essen	10h 40m	20:35	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
	21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
	09:55	Essen	11h 15m	21:10	Bercy Seine	No tags
	03:00	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	11h 40m	14:40	Bercy Seine	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	18:03	HBF	12h 7m	06:10	Bercy Seine	No tags

Next departures from Essen to Paris on 22 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:55	Essen	10h 40m	20:35	Bercy Seine	Cheapest
	21:00	Essen	9h 30m	06:30	Aéroport CDG	Fastest
	09:55	Essen	11h 15m	21:10	Bercy Seine	No tags
	04:40	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	10h 50m	15:30	Bercy Seine	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	12:03	HBF	10h 22m	22:25	Bercy Seine	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Paris

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 438, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

5h 50mAverage duration

441 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 478 - R 2 850	Average duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 408 - R 4 474	Average duration6h 29m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 438 - R 1 277	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 121 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Paris?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Orly Airport

C - Charles de Gaulle Airport

D - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

E - Massy

F - Porte Maillot

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Paris by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Paris cost?
The bus ticket price from Essen to Paris starts at R 478. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Paris 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 Paris?
The average travel time between Essen and Paris is around 10h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Essen and Paris?
The number of buses from Essen to Paris can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Paris by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Essen to Paris?
When taking the bus from Essen to Paris, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Paris?
Buses travelling between Essen and Paris leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Bercy Seine, Orly Airport, Charles de Gaulle Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/11

R 791

14/11

R 835

Today

R 616

16/11

R 731

17/11

R 459

18/11

R 731

19/11

R 1 145

20/11

R 428

The cheapest trip from Essen to Paris was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 428

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

You can expect to pay from R 428 to R 1 898 for a bus ticket from Essen to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 428, which is on 2025-11-20.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time10h 45m	Avg priceR 824	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time6h 29m	Avg priceR 3 531	Daily departures2
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 50m	Avg priceR 958	Daily departures9