АВ "Центральный" пр-т Науки, 1/2., Метро "Демеевская"., Kyiv
HBF , Sudseite, Essen
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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vul. Petliury 32, Avtostanciia 'Kyiv', platforma nr 35-37
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Kiev Bus Station (EKO)
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Next departures from Kyiv to Essen on 24 January
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Kyiv Bus Station 10 platform
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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vul. Petliury 32, Avtostanciia 'Kyiv', platforma nr 35-37
HBF , Sudseite, Essen
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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АВ "Центральный" пр-т Науки, 1/2., Метро "Демеевская"., Kyiv
HBF , Sudseite, Essen
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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vul. Petliury 32, Avtostanciia 'Kyiv', platforma nr 35-37
HBF , Sudseite, Essen
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Kiev Bus Station (EKO)
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures from Kyiv to Essen on 26 January
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Kyiv Bus Station 10 platform
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Kiev Bus Station (EKO)
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Kiev Symona Petlyury St
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Kiev Vydubychi Bus Station
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Avtostantsiya Kyiv
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Kyiv 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 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 12136 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at €69
Based on 1270 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Sindbad ticket prices on this trip start at €118
Based on 153 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Ecolines ticket prices on this trip start at €94
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. East West Eurolines ticket prices on this trip start at €66
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at €54
Based on 27 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 Wi-Fi. LIKEBUS ticket prices on this trip start at €79
A good way to travel this route is with Orion Bus buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at €98 and the shortest trip taking about 2100. Orion Bus gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 32 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Euroclub ticket prices on this trip start at €87
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Agat ticket prices on this trip start at €68
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the seats. Eurolines Madeltrans ticket prices on this trip start at €83
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Eurovoyage ticket prices on this trip start at €132
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the power outlets. Benz Express ticket prices on this trip start at €70
Based on 494 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at €91
A good way to travel this route is with Volodymyrets Transservice buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at €70 and the shortest trip taking about 2020. Volodymyrets Transservice gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Way Grand ticket prices on this trip start at €76
TopUkraine offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Essen. Though the average price for this trip is €88, you can find tickets starting at €87. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 2170.
Based on 1 reviews, Travel Bus was rated 4 stars for this trip. Travel Bus ticket prices on this trip start at €96, with the trip lasting on average 1882.
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Zesen Trans ticket prices on this trip start at €89
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the Wi-Fi and the staff but often complained with the value for money. Openline ticket prices on this trip start at €114
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Grandes Tour ticket prices on this trip start at €113
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. TocoBus ticket prices on this trip start at €91
Bus-Lines offers 2 daily buses from Kyiv to Essen. Though the average price for this trip is €85, you can find tickets starting at €85. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1870.
Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Pavluks-Trans ticket prices on this trip start at €177
LEX CLUB offers 2 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at €84. The quickest ride takes around 1815. LEX CLUB offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kyiv to Essen
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Kyiv to Essen?
The cheapest coach tickets from Kyiv to Essen start from €54. The average price for this route is around €109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Kyiv to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Kyiv to Essen is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1632 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Travel Bus.
Which bus companies service the Kyiv to Essen route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kyiv to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Kyiv to Essen at 05:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kyiv to Essen?
A bus journey from Kyiv to Essen produces an estimated 41 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Kyiv to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Grandes Tour, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Kyiv to Essen?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Grandes Tour has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Kyiv to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Grandes Tour, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kyiv to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Grandes Tour, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
21/01
€44
22/01
€50
Today
€44
24/01
€49
25/01
€65
26/01
€50
27/01
€49
28/01
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The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Essen was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of €44
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kyiv to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €44 to €146 for a bus ticket from Kyiv to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €49, which is on 2026-01-24.
Usually Sindbad will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Essen was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of €44