The average bus between Essen and Waltrop takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Essen to Waltrop. 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 every 2 hours between Essen and Waltrop. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Waltrop at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund central bus station and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen to Waltrop? 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 Essen to Waltrop. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Dortmund Mengede Bf station via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Essen to Waltrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Waltrop bus services, operated by DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, arrive at Dortmund Mengede Bf station.
The distance between Essen and Waltrop is 32.6 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Waltrop Am Mühlenteich via Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund Hbf, and Dortmund Mengede Bf in around 2h 16m.