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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street | No tags | ||||
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| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street | No tags |
Get from Essen to Birmingham
The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Birmingham?
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
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
- D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
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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 Essen to Birmingham 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 Essen to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Birmingham start from $82. The average price for this route is around $88. 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 Essen to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Essen to Birmingham is 20h, covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Birmingham at 3:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Essen to Birmingham generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
