Next departures for Hamburg to Essen on November 27
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HAM Airport
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Hamburg to Essen on November 28
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Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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HAM Airport
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Hamburg to Essen on November 29
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Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
HAM Airport
HBF
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Next departures for Hamburg to Essen on November 30
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Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
HAM Airport
HBF
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Next departures for Hamburg to Essen on December 1
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Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Flixbus + Flixtrain
HAM Airport
HBF
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:28 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Essen
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11454 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Based on 11165 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $68
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Essen by bus
What is the travel distance from Hamburg to Essen?
Hamburg and Essen are 310 km (193 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Essen?
Buses departing from Hamburg Airport in Hamburg will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11-25
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11-26
$41
Today
$30
11-28
$42
11-29
$33
11-30
$42
12-01
$29
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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Essen was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $29
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $129 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-01.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Essen was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $29
