Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Most SNP | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | BTS Airport | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Most SNP | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Bratislava to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 20 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$93 - $123 | Average Duration20h 12m | 20kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$66 - $66 | Average Duration9h 50m | 34kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Essen?
Stops in Bratislava
- ANábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
- B
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - DMlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
- E
Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - FPáričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
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
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bratislava to Essen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Essen start from $93. The average price for this route is around $95. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bratislava to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from Bratislava to Essen is 20h 12m, covering a distance of 504 miles (812 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Essen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 21 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Essen at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Essen?
A bus trip from Bratislava to Essen generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
