The average bus between Leimen and Essen takes 8h 6m and the fastest bus takes 6h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leimen 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 3 times a day between Leimen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leimen is at 6:01 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 44m • 2 changes


6h 54m • 2 changes


5h 24m • 2 changes


5h 34m • 2 changes


7h 29m • 2 changes


5h 44m • 2 changes


6h 54m • 2 changes


5h 49m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Leimen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Leimen station and arriving at Essen station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
Leimen to Essen bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Leimen to Essen bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, arrive at Essen central train station.
The distance between Leimen and Essen is 262.9 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a bus from Leimen, Bürgermeister-Lingg-S. to Essen central train station via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Heidelberg central train station, and Cologne Airport CGN in around 7h 41m.