Bus tickets Kyiv — Essen
Buses from Kyiv to Essen: 9 direct trips a day from 5 carriers. The fastest one takes 30 h 50 min, tickets start at €79. Compare the timetable and prices and book online in a few minutes.
Kyiv — Essen bus timetable
Timetables and prices change — the search above shows seats and fares for your date. Times are local; «+1» means arrival the next day.
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Carrier | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:30 Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15 | 12:50+1 Essen | 31 h 20 min | UKRAINE-D | €100 |
07:20 Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15 | 14:30+1 Essen | 32 h 10 min | Way Grand | €102 |
11:30 Kyiv (Central Bus Station) | 20:40+1 HBF , Sudseite | 34 h 10 min | EAST WEST EUROLINES | €81 |
12:30 Kyiv (Central Bus Station) | 19:15+1 Essen | 31 h 45 min | Avtoexpress LLC | €100 |
12:30 Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15 | 20:40+1 HBF , Sudseite | 33 h 10 min | EAST WEST EUROLINES | €81 |
12:50 Київ АС "Дачна", пр-т. Перемоги, 142 | 20:40+1 HBF , Sudseite | 32 h 50 min | EAST WEST EUROLINES | €81 |
13:00 Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15 | 19:15+1 Essen | 31 h 15 min | Avtoexpress LLC | €100 |
13:25 Kyiv (Dachna BS) | 19:15+1 Essen | 30 h 50 min | Avtoexpress LLC | €100 |
21:30 Kyiv (Central Bus Station) | 09:00+2 Essen | 36 h 30 min | ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс | €79 |
Carriers on this route
- EAST WEST EUROLINES3 trips · from €81
- Avtoexpress LLC3 trips · from €100
- ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс1 trip · from €79
- Way Grand1 trip · from €102
- UKRAINE-D1 trip · from €100
Bus stations and stops
Departure — Kyiv
- Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15
- Kyiv (Central Bus Station)
- Kyiv (Dachna BS)
- Київ АС "Дачна", пр-т. Перемоги, 142
Arrival — Essen
- Essen
- HBF , Sudseite
On-board facilities
- Wi-Fi — 3 of 9 trips
- Power sockets — 3 of 9 trips
- Air conditioning — 3 of 9 trips
- Toilet — 2 of 9 trips
- TV — 3 of 9 trips
- Luggage included — 5 of 9 trips
Useful before you travel
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Tickets to Essen from every city →Questions about the Kyiv — Essen trip
How long is the bus ride from Kyiv to Essen?
The fastest direct trip takes 30 h 50 min; a typical one is around 32 h 10 min. The real journey can be longer than the timetable — it depends on the queue at the border.
How much is a bus ticket Kyiv — Essen?
A direct trip starts at €79. The fare depends on the carrier, the date and how many seats are left — the search on this page shows the exact price for your date.
What time do buses from Kyiv to Essen depart?
The first direct bus leaves at 06:30 and the last one at 21:30. There are 9 direct trips a day.
Where do buses from Kyiv to Essen depart from?
The main boarding points are: Bus station "Kyiv", Symon Petliura Street, 32, platform 15; Kyiv (Central Bus Station). The exact address is printed on your ticket.
Which carriers run from Kyiv to Essen?
Avtoexpress LLC, EAST WEST EUROLINES, ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс, UKRAINE-D, Way Grand. You can compare their trips, prices and refund terms in the search on this page.
How do I get a refund?
Refund conditions are shown before purchase under «Trip details». We also state them on the ticket itself. You can return a ticket yourself on the «My tickets» page, if the carrier's rules allow it. If the trip has already departed and you could not travel for personal reasons, a refund is not possible.
How much luggage can I take?
Every carrier sets its own luggage rules. Check «Trip details» for the number of items allowed and whether extra luggage is available.
What if the bus is late?
Call the contact number printed on your ticket next to the route information — the carrier has the most accurate arrival time.
Do I need a passport for European routes?
Document requirements differ from country to country. Check with the border service or the consulate of the country you are travelling to for the exact list of documents for your route.
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