Bus from Malmö to Essen: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Malmö to Essen on 22 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Centralstation
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Centralstation
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Centralstation
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Centralstation
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags
FlixBusBus
Centralstation
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Malmö to Essen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 039, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
15h 35mAverage duration
604 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 039 - R 3 072Average duration15h 35m
15kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 860 - R 860Average duration8h 20m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Malmö to Essen by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Malmö to Essen?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Malmö to Essen start at R 2 039. The average price for this route is around R 2 387. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Malmö to Essen?

    The average bus journey time from Malmö to Essen is 15h 35m, covering a distance of 604 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Malmö to Essen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Malmö to Essen?

    The earliest bus departs from Malmö to Essen at 13:35. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Malmö to Essen?

    A bus trip from Malmö to Essen produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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