How do I get from Essen to Kaiserslautern without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Kaiserslautern. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Essen to Kaiserslautern?

The average travel time from Essen to Kaiserslautern is about 8h 35m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 143 miles (230 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Essen from Kaiserslautern?

Essen and Kaiserslautern are 143 miles (230 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Kaiserslautern?

Most of the buses traveling from Essen to Kaiserslautern leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Hertelsbrunnenring / Zschockestr. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Kaiserslautern?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $31 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Kaiserslautern from Essen.

How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Kaiserslautern cost?

The bus ticket costs $32 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $31 to $33, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Essen to Kaiserslautern Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Kaiserslautern.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $33	Average Duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$46 - $133	Average Duration3h 53m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Kaiserslautern

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kaiserslautern. The journey takes about 3 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

3h 53mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Kaiserslautern: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32

Average bus trip duration8h 35m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure4:00am

Distance143 miles (230 km)

Latest bus departure3:50pm

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

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Essen to Kaiserslautern Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Essen to Kaiserslautern. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Essen to Kaiserslautern from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Essen to Kaiserslautern, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Kaiserslautern?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Kaiserslautern

A - Hertelsbrunnenring / Zschockestr

B - Kaiserslautern - ZOB

C - Kaiserslautern, DE

D - Kaiserslautern Busbahnhof

E - Kaiserslautern Bushaltestelle Messeplatz

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Kaiserslautern

How do I get from Essen to Kaiserslautern without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Kaiserslautern?
How far is Essen from Kaiserslautern?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Kaiserslautern?
What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Kaiserslautern?
How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Kaiserslautern cost?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Essen and Kaiserslautern!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Kaiserslautern, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Kaiserslautern that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Essen to Kaiserslautern.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Kaiserslautern?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 35m	Avg Price$32	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 53m	Avg Price$92	Daily Departures13

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Kaiserslautern

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Train from Essen to Kaiserslautern

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