The average bus between Como and Essen takes 20h and the fastest bus takes 19h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Como 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 twice daily between Como and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Como is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Milan and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Como 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Essen. However, there are services departing from Como station and arriving at Essen station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
Como to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Book your Como to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Como and Essen is 646.2 km. The road distance is 969 km.
You can take a bus from Como to Essen central train station via Milan and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 15h 54m.