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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Aachen
    Destination location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 17 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Arrival time: June 17 at
    Destination city: Aachen
    Destination location: Aachen Henricistraße
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Aachen.

Average Price$10 - $26Average Duration6h 35m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$19 - $85Average Duration1h 55m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$9 - $9Average Duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to Aachen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.1168831168831173bus per day
6h 35mAverage Duration
$10Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Aachen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$15
Average bus trip duration6h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:05am
Distance62 miles (99 km)
Latest bus departure9:55pm

Essen to Aachen Bus

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

Best price found
06/13
$13
06/14
$12
Today
$14
06/16
$9
06/17
$12
06/18
No data
06/19
No data
06/20
$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Aachen was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $14 for a bus ticket from Essen to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-06-16.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Aachen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Essen to Aachen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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