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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Essen?
Stops in Heidelberg
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Essen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Heidelberg to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Essen start from $49. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Heidelberg to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from Heidelberg to Essen is 6h, covering a distance of 159 miles (256 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Essen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Essen at 11:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Essen?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Essen generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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