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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cham and Essen takes 20h 3m and the fastest bus takes 17h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Cham 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.

20h 3m
Duration
718 km
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Cham to Essen bus times

Buses run once daily between Cham and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Cham is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Schwandorf and take an average of 20h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus17h 35m • 2 changes
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus22h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus17h 35m • 2 changes
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus22h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus17h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus17h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus19h 35m • 2 changes
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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus22h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    České dráhy (ČD)RegionalbuslinienFlixBus22h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cham to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cham to Essen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 718.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 3m

What companies run services between Cham, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Cham(Oberpf) to Essen central train station via Schwandorf, Regensburg Hbf, and Regensburg central train station in around 15h 15m.

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