Bus tickets to Essen
Direct buses to Essen run from 8 cities. The cheapest tickets are from Rivne, starting at €65; the most trips run from Lviv, 10 a day. Enter where you are travelling from in the search and pick a date.
Where to travel to Essen from
Ukraine · 8
| Route | From | Fastest trip | Trips a day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lviv — Essen | €69 | 22 h 30 min | 10 |
| Kyiv — Essen | €79 | 30 h 50 min | 9 |
| Zhytomyr — Essen | €75 | 28 h 15 min | 6 |
| Rivne — Essen | €65 | 25 h 45 min | 5 |
| Ternopil — Essen | €69 | 27 h 30 min | 4 |
| Khmelnytskyi — Essen | €77 | 30 h | 4 |
| Odesa — Essen | €93 | 38 h 50 min | 3 |
| Vinnytsia — Essen | €77 | 32 h 40 min | 2 |
Where buses arrive
- HBF , Sudseite
- Bus station near the main railway station, south side, Freiheit 5a
- Essen
- ZOB, Freiheit
- Essen, Central bus station, Freiheit St 5
Questions about tickets to Essen
How much is a bus ticket to Essen?
The cheapest buses run from Rivne (from €65), from Lviv (from €69) and from Ternopil (from €69). The fare depends on the date and carrier — the search on this page shows the exact price.
Where are there direct buses to Essen from?
From 8 cities. Most trips run from Lviv (10 a day), from Kyiv (9 a day) and from Zhytomyr (6 a day).
How long does the bus to Essen take?
Fastest direct buses: from Lviv — from 22 h 30 min, from Rivne — from 25 h 45 min and from Ternopil — from 27 h 30 min. The journey time depends on the trip and on the border crossing, if the route has one.
Where do buses to Essen arrive?
Most often at HBF , Sudseite, Bus station near the main railway station, south side, Freiheit 5a and Essen. The exact stop is shown in the trip details and on your ticket.
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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