Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Erfurt central train station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Erfurt central train station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 640, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Erfurt?
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
Stops in Erfurt
- A
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany - BAm Urbicher Kreuz, 99099 Erfurt, Germany
- CKurt-Schumacher-Straße 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
- D
Erfurt Hbf Bürgermeister-Wagner-Str.
Erfurt,, Germany - E
Erfurt Bushaltestelle
Willy-Brandt-Platz 4, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
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Based on 11832 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 R 640
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Erfurt by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Erfurt?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Erfurt start at R 640. The average price for this route is around R 640. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essen to Erfurt?
The average bus journey time from Essen to Erfurt is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 286 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Erfurt route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Erfurt?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Erfurt at 20:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Erfurt?
A bus trip from Essen to Erfurt produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
