Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ghent | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Ghent to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 511, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11380 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 488
Where are the popular stops in Ghent and Essen?
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ghent to Essen by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Ghent to Essen cost?
The bus ticket price from Ghent to Essen starts at R 488. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ghent to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Ghent to Essen?
The average travel time between Ghent and Essen is around 5h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ghent and Essen?
The number of buses from Ghent to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ghent to Essen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ghent to Essen?
When taking the bus from Ghent to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ghent to Essen?
Buses travelling between Ghent and Essen leave from Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop or Dampoort and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, HBF, Essen Hbf.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ghent to Essen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
