Bus from Regensburg to Essen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Regensburg to Essen on 6 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Bushaltestelle Regensburg Hauptbahnof
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags

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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 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 613, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 15mAverage duration
452 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 613 - R 1 789Average duration10h 15m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 592 - R 3 131Average duration6h 36m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Regensburg 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Regensburg to Essen?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Regensburg to Essen start at R 613. The average price for this route is around R 976. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Regensburg to Essen?

    The average bus journey time from Regensburg to Essen is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 452 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Regensburg to Essen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Regensburg to Essen?

    The earliest bus departs from Regensburg to Essen at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Regensburg to Essen?

    A bus trip from Regensburg to Essen produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Regensburg to Essen was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 548

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

You can expect to pay from R 548 to R 796 for a bus ticket from Regensburg to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 579, which is on 2025-12-07.

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