Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Helsinki-Vantaa Airport | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kampin metroasema | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Helsinki, Ferry Terminal 2 | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Helsinki, Pasila (to Helsinki) | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Helsinki-Vantaa Airport | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Get from Helsinki to Essen
The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Helsinki and Essen?
Stops in Helsinki
- A
Rautatieasema Jarnvags Station
Kaivokatu 1, 00101 Helsinki, Finland - B
Skatuddens Terminal
Skatuddens Terminal, 00160 Helsinki, Finland
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
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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 Helsinki to Essen 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 Helsinki to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Helsinki to Essen start from $142. The average price for this route is around $152. 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 Helsinki to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from Helsinki to Essen is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 914 miles (1473 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Helsinki to Essen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Helsinki to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Helsinki to Essen at 12:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Helsinki to Essen?
A bus trip from Helsinki to Essen generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
