Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Holstentor | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Holstentor | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Holstentor | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Holstentor | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Holstentor | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Lübeck to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lübeck and Essen?
Stops in Lübeck
- ABeim Retteich, 23558 Lübeck, Germany
- B
Holstentorplatz
Holstentorplatz 2, 23552 Lübeck, Germany - C
Travemünde - Skandinavienkai
Skandinavienkai, Zum Hafenplatz 1, 23570 Lübeck, Germany
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
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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 Lübeck 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 Lübeck to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lübeck to Essen start from $48. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 Lübeck to Essen?
The average bus trip duration from Lübeck to Essen is 15h 35m, covering a distance of 226 miles (365 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lübeck to Essen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lübeck to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Lübeck to Essen at 1:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lübeck to Essen?
A bus trip from Lübeck to Essen generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lübeck to Essen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
