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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bristol Uni of West England | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Get from Bristol to Essen
The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bristol and Essen?
Stops in Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- BStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
- C
The Centre
CC, Zed Alley, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom - D
Park Avenue
400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK - E12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
- F
Cribbs Causeway
Patchway, Bristol BS34, UK
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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bristol to Essen start from $65. The average price for this route is around $100. 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 Bristol to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from Bristol to Essen is 21h 50m, covering a distance of 413 miles (666 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bristol to Essen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bristol to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Bristol to Essen at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bristol to Essen?
A bus trip from Bristol to Essen generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
