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Compare all timetables for the bus from Vienna to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Essen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $53
Saturday
Sunday
from $62
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $48

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    2:40 AM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    7:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    15h 50m
    0
    2:35 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:25 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56
  • FlixBus
    18h 5m
    0
    5:45 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    11:50 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    21h 45m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    19h 45m
    0
    2:20 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    10:05 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    20h 5m
    0
    8:55 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    5:00 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    4:25 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    25h 30m
    0
    11:20 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    26h 25m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Vienna to Essen via Nuremberg, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 20m
      0
      3:00 AM
      Vienna
      Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
      10:10 AM
      Nuremberg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $26
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • FlixBus
      8h 35m
      0
      10:45 AM
      Nuremberg
      Central Bus Station
      7:20 PM
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $23
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    17h 10m
    0
    2:40 AM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    7:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    16h 50m
    0
    3:00 AM
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Bus Station
    7:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    16h 0m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:30 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    17h 0m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    4:25 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • FlixBus
    16h 15m
    0
    2:35 PM
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    6:50 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51

Frequency of bus connections between Vienna and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Vienna and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Vienna to Essen. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Vienna and Essen.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 buses from Vienna to Essen, while Night sees the fewest connections between Vienna and Essen, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Vienna to Essen

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Vienna to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Essen starting from $48!

Cheapest Bus $48
Fastest Bus 15h 50m
Earliest Bus 2:40 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 473.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Vienna to Essen

Every day, 11 buses from 1 bus companies leave Vienna for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
$53
Saturday 11/23
Sunday 11/24
$62
Monday 11/25
Tuesday 11/26
Wednesday 11/27
$48
Thursday 11/28
Friday 11/29
$55
Saturday 11/30
Sunday 12/01
Monday 12/02
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
Thursday 12/05
Friday 12/06
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 12/08
Monday 12/09
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Vienna to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Essen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $48, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Vienna to Essen. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $62.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vienna to Essen, with $48. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Vienna to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Vienna to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Vienna to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Vienna to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Essen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Vienna and Essen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vienna to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Vienna to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Vienna to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Vienna to Essen bus

How much does a Vienna Essen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $48 and takes 16h 0m to reach Essen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Vienna to Essen?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $48 and $98. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Essen.

On average, how many connections are available from Vienna to Essen each day?

Every day, the Vienna to Essen bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Vienna to Essen take?

The fastest bus from Vienna to Essen is offered by FlixBus and takes 15h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $56. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Essen?

The earliest bus arriving in Essen from Vienna starts at 2:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Vienna to Essen?

The latest bus trip departing from Vienna for Essen starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Vienna Essen route?

When traveling by bus from Vienna to Essen, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Vienna and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Vienna to Essen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Vienna Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Vienna Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Vienna to Essen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Vienna to Essen

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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