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

The bus ticket price from Groningen to Essen starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Groningen to Essen 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 Groningen to Essen?

The average travel time between Groningen and Essen is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Groningen to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Groningen to Essen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Groningen to Essen?

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

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

Buses travelling between Groningen and Essen leave from Groningen or Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, HBF, Essen Hbf.

Bus Groningen to Essen from US$21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Groningen to Essen on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
04:15	Groningen	7h 40m	11:55	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
06:00	Groningen	9h 40m	15:40	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
09:15	Groningen	9h 10m	18:25	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
14:30	Groningen	7h 20m	21:50	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags
17:25	Groningen	10h 35m	04:00	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Groningen to Essen

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 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8h 35mAverage duration

199 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$21 - US$21	Average duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$29 - US$29	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Bus Groningen to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21

Average bus trip duration8h 35m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure02:35

Distance198 km

Latest bus departure17:55

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FlixBus

3.5/511 117 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11117 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$21

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Groningen to Essen Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Groningen to Essen is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Groningen to Essen, 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 Groningen and Essen?

Stops in Groningen

A - Groningen

B - Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Frequently asked questions on the trip Groningen - Essen

How much does a bus ticket from Groningen to Essen cost?
The bus ticket price from Groningen to Essen starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Groningen to Essen 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 Groningen to Essen?
The average travel time between Groningen and Essen is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 201 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Groningen and Essen?
The number of buses from Groningen to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Groningen to Essen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Groningen to Essen?
When taking the bus from Groningen to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Groningen to Essen?
Buses travelling between Groningen and Essen leave from Groningen or Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, HBF, Essen Hbf.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Groningen to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Groningen to Essen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Groningen to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 35m	Avg priceUS$21	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h 30m	Avg priceUS$29	Daily departures1

Will you be returning to Groningen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Groningen

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