Is there a way to reach Villach from Essen without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Villach. 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 Villach?

Traveling from Essen to Villach takes about 19h 20m on average, but you can get there in as little as 17h 30m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 455 miles (734 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Essen and Villach?

The distance between the two cities is 455 miles (734 km).

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

If you're headed to Villach from Essen, chances are that your bus will depart from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Busbahnhof. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Essen to Villach?

The average bus ticket price from Essen to Villach is $62. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $60 and $135, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Essen to Villach?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Essen to Villach. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Essen to Villach Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Villach.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$60 - $135	Average Duration19h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$59 - $115	Average Duration19h 55m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Villach

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Villach. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

19h 55mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Villach: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$62

Average bus trip duration19h 20m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:40am

Distance454 miles (732 km)

Latest bus departure10:35pm

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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 Villach Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Essen and Villach?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Villach

A - Busbahnhof

B - Villach Zoll

C - Pestalozzistraße

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Villach

Is there a way to reach Villach from Essen without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Villach?
What is the distance between Essen and Villach?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Villach?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Essen to Villach?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Essen to Villach?

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 Villach!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Essen to Villach will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Villach while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time19h 20m	Avg Price$62	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time19h 55m	Avg Price$71	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Villach

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