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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Nord
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Sants
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Nord
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Nord
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: BarcelonaDestination location: Sants
Bus Essen to Barcelona: 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.
Based on 7576 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $63.00
Essen to Barcelona Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 4 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:10AM - 10:15PM |
Minimum Price | $65 |
Average Ticket Price | $88 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 20h35m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d2h |
Distance | 730 miles (1177 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Essen and Barcelona?
Freiheit 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
HachestraßeCarrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
NordCarrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
SantsAvinguda Diagonal, 686, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Avinguda Diagonal, 686Carrer de Numància, 165, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
Carrer de Numància, 165Carrer d'Ausiàs Marc, 105, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
Carrer d'Ausiàs MarcFrequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Barcelona
You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.
The travel time from Essen to Barcelona is about 1d 2h, but you can get there in as little as 20h 35m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 731 miles (1179 km) that separate the two cities.
About 731 miles (1179 km) separate Essen and Barcelona.
You can choose from 4 travel times and travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses running from Essen to Barcelona may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Essen to Barcelona by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 3:10 AM and ending at 10:15 PM.
Most of the buses traveling from Essen to Barcelona leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Nord. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Essen to Barcelona by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $55.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Essen to Barcelona is $88. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $55 and $170, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Once in Barcelona, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Beaches: Mar Bella & de Bogatell, National Art Museum of Catalonia, Casa Vicens, Casa Batllo and La Rambla.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Essen to Barcelona. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Essen to Barcelona.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 Essen to Barcelona, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Essen to Barcelona will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Essen to Barcelona.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Barcelona?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time1d 2h | Avg Price$88 | Daily Departures4 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1d 5h | Avg Price$102 | Daily Departures2 |
The best way to travel between Essen and Barcelona is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $88 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $55. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Barcelona, choose the bus, as it will take you from Essen to Barcelona in about 1d 2h - that's the fastest way to get there!
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