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Trip Overview

The average bus between Hanover and Essen takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hanover 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.

3h 44m
Duration
248 km
Distance
€23
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Hanover to Essen bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Hanover and Essen. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 248.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 4h 35m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.

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