Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Ghent to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 508, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ghent and Essen?
Stops in Ghent
- A
Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop
De Lijn Bus stop, , Dampoort Rail Station, 9000 Ghent - BOktrooiplein 10, 9000 Dampoort, Belgium
- C
St Pieters Central Station - Ghent
St Pieters Central Station , Kon. Maria Hendrikaplein 6207, 9000 Gent, Belgium - D
Ghent M.Hendrikaplein
Ghent,, Belgium - E
Ghent Elisabethlaan 73
Ghent,, Belgium - F
Gent Dampoort
Land van Waaslaan 3795, 9000 Gent, Belgium
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11467 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 485
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ghent 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Ghent to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ghent to Essen start at R 485. The average price for this route is around R 485. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ghent to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Ghent to Essen is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 233 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ghent to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ghent to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Ghent to Essen at 09:40. And the latest bus departs at 09:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ghent to Essen?
A bus trip from Ghent to Essen produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ghent to Essen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
