Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Plzeň to Essen on 13 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	01:20	Husova, 2713/60	16h 25m	17:45	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	04:00	Husova, 2713/60	15h 50m	19:50	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:20	Husova, 2713/60	11h 20m	23:40	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:40	Husova, 2713/60	14h 45m	07:25	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	23:55	Husova, 2713/60	12h 50m	12:45	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

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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 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 3 071, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

14h 45mAverage duration

487 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 3 071 - TRY 5 784	Average duration14h 45m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 8 964 - TRY 13 842	Average duration9h 11m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Plzeň and Essen

Stops in Plzeň

A
Plzeň Autobusová Zastávka
Husova 2713/60, 301 00 Plzeň 3, Czech Republic
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B
Rokycanská 1171/6
Rokycanská 1171/6, Lobzy 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 4, Czech Republic
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C
nám. Republiky 358/33
nám. Republiky 358/33, Vnitřní Město, 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 3, Czech Republic
D
Rokycanská 1328/112
Rokycanská 1328/112, Doubravka, 312 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 4, Czech Republic
E
Plzen
Přeštická 1761/4, Jižní Předměstí, 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 3, Czechia

Stops in Essen

A
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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C
Essen Hbf
Freiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany
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E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/516 191 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 16191 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 3 071

DE bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn, Sindbad, Ecolines, KLR Bus, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plzeň 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 Plzeň to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Plzeň to Essen start at TRY 3 071. The average price for this route is around TRY 4 988. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Plzeň to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Plzeň to Essen is 14h 45m, covering a distance of 487 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Plzeň to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Plzeň to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Plzeň to Essen at 01:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Plzeň to Essen?
A bus trip from Plzeň to Essen produces an estimated 12.156925 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.