Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | St. Gallen Train Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | St. Gallen Train Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | St. Gallen Train Station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Get from St. Gallen to Essen
The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in St. Gallen and Essen?
Stops in St. Gallen
- ASt. Gallen, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
- B
Haltestelle Rathaus - Parkhaus
Güterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland - C
Lagerstrasse - Saint Gallen
St. Leonhard-Strasse 61, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland - D
St. Gallen
Güterbahnhofstrasse 13, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland - E
St. Gallen - City Hall Station
St. Gallen, Bahnhofpl. 8B, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland - F
Saint Gallen Bus Stop
Hechtackerstrasse 11, 9014 St. Gallen, Switzerland
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 St. Gallen 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 St. Gallen to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from St. Gallen to Essen start from $71. The average price for this route is around $80. 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 St. Gallen to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from St. Gallen to Essen is 17h 45m, covering a distance of 297 miles (480 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the St. Gallen to Essen 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 St. Gallen to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from St. Gallen to Essen at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Gallen to Essen?
A bus trip from St. Gallen to Essen generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
