The average bus between Bremen and Essen takes 4h and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bremen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Bremen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Bremen is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bremen station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Bremen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Bremen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Bremen and Essen is 217.6 km. The road distance is 257 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Essen central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
