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Buses from and to Essen

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Frequently asked questions

To book your ticket to Essen with FlixBus, you can visit our website, select your departure and arrival cities, and pick your travel dates. To find the best deals, buy your tickets, and manage all your bookings, download the FlixBus App!
You can purchase your ticket using a payment card, Paypal, Google Pay, and others. Once in the payment section, you can see all the available options. If you're having trouble with the payment, check out our help section about payments. You can also pay cash if you buy your ticket on board or at a sales point.
You can book your ticket to Essen from as little as $1.99. You can book your ticket on our website or in the app. Book in advance to get the best deals!
You can reserve a seat on your journey to Essen during the booking process. Subject to availability, you can choose your seat from several categories, including panorama seats - for a better view during your trip, table seats - for more comfort, and bed seats - ideal for a relaxing journey. Check out our seat reservation price list for more information.
If you booked your ticket online to Essen, you should have received a PDF booking confirmation via e-mail containing a QR code that serves as your ticket. If you booked through the FlixBus App instead, your ticket is automatically stored there. There is no need to print the ticket, you can show the digital version to the driver, and you're ready to board.
FlixBus is one of the most affordable and convenient ways to travel to Essen! Depending on where you are traveling from, tickets to Essen cost as little as $1.99. Book in advance or travel during the week to Essen to get the best savings.
There are 3 bus stops in Essen. The stations are Essen central train station (Freiheit), and you can find their location on the map on this page.

Buses to Essen

Find the most affordable bus tickets to Essen

Looking for affordable tickets to Essen? We've got you covered with buses to Essen from as little as $1.99 – and you can save even more when you book in advance. FlixBus has many connections in Germany and in many other countries, so no matter where you're traveling from, we've got a trip for you. Hop on board and enjoy your trip with our free Wi-Fi and spacious seats. Booking your ticket is easy, whether you want to do it online, at a sales point, or with our FlixBus App. You can also use the App to manage your bookings and use the digital tickets to get on board. For the most affordable tickets, book on the App in advance – the earlier you book, the cheaper your ticket will be!

Why travel to Essen with FlixBus

FlixBus is the most affordable and convenient way to travel to Essen. There is 1 stop in Essen and you can reach it from 244 departure cities. Just check on the FlixBus network if you have a connection in your city! Booking a ticket with FlixBus is very simple: you can choose between different payment methods, such as credit card, Paypal, Google and Apple Pay. Book your ticket online in advance on our website or the FlixBus App, or pay in cash onboard or at a sales point. Traveling by bus is one of the most environmentally-friendly options available, as you reduce traffic-related emissions and you can help the planet by offsetting your CO₂ emissions when booking your ticket!

Onboard services

Traveling to Essen is a very comfortable experience: once you're on board your FlixBus, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy our onboard services. Our buses are equipped with toilets and power outlets, and to make your experience even nicer, they have free Wi-Fi, so you can catch up on emails or watch your favorite show as we take you to Essen. Do you like to travel by the window? When booking your ticket, you can reserve your preferred seat, and if you want more space or privacy, you can even book the seat next to you for some extra comfort! When it comes to baggage, you can bring whatever you want to Essen as one stored bag and one carry-on are included in your ticket, free of charge!

Onboard services are subject to availability