Hamburg to Essen

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Between Hamburg and Essen we found up to 4 bus departures, including 1 night bus. There are also 8 train departures. The bus departs from Hamburg at 00:50 and arrives in Essen at 06:10 the same day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €7 to €23.



Traveling by bus from Hamburg to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Hamburg and Essen is 364 km. The fastest bus which departs at 00:50 has a travel time of 05:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Essen earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Hamburg to Essen. The overnight bus departs at 22:50 and arrives at the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Essen:
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Bus companies

FlixBus is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Hamburg or Essen, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Hamburg

You can see information about the departure station and stops Hamburg here

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  Essen

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Essen here



Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €7 (One-Way) or €14 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Essen

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Essen, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of traveling between Hamburg and Essen

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Essen below.

Trains from Hamburg to Essen

Another transportation option is taking a train from Hamburg to Essen. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

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