Bus Copenhagen to Essen: Trip Overview
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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.
Copenhagen to Essen Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 6 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:35AM - 9:40PM |
Minimum Price | $58 |
Average Ticket Price | $66 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 12h10m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 16h35m |
Distance | 369 miles (595 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Copenhagen and Essen?
Ingerslevsgade (opposite DGI-byen), 1704 København V, Denmark
IngerslevsgadeJernbanegade 13, 1608 Indre By, , Denmark
CopenhagenLyshøjgårdsvej 67, 2500 Valby, Denmark
LyshojgardsvejFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
HBFFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
Essen HbfEssen, Germany
Essen BushaltestelleHachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
HachestraßeFrequently asked questions for your trip Copenhagen - Essen
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Essen is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.
The average travel time from Copenhagen to Essen is about 16h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 12h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 371 miles (598 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 371 miles (598 km).
On average, there are 6 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. The number of buses from Copenhagen to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Copenhagen to Essen a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!
The first bus leaves at 5:35 AM and the last one leaves at 9:40 PM.
The majority of buses traveling from Copenhagen to Essen start their journey at Ingerslevsgade and wind up at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. $58 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Essen from Copenhagen.
The average bus ticket price from Copenhagen to Essen is $66. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $58 to $115, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Copenhagen to Essen. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Copenhagen to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Copenhagen to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Copenhagen to Essen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Copenhagen to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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