Zagreb to Essen Bus

Q: What is the distance between Zagreb and Essen?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1134 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Zagreb and Essen?

The average travel time between the stations is 18:47 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Zagreb to Essen?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €53. Some routes also offer various discounts, so you can click on a route in the search results and all discounts will be visible there.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Zagreb to Essen?

The average number of daily departures is 5. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Zagreb to Essen?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Zagreb to Essen?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Zagreb to Essen Route Summary

Zagreb to Essen bus is a popular way of traveling between Croatia and Germany. We found up to 5 bus departures, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Zagreb at 16:15h, arriving to Essen at 11:50h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:10h, arriving at 12:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Zagreb, Croatia

Arrival station and country Essen, Germany

Travel Distance 1134 km

Average Trip Duration 18h 47min

Total Departures 5

Popular Operators FlixBus, Croatia bus-Globtour-Jadran ekspres

Lowest Price €53

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Zagreb to Essen:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

19:10 Zagreb Central Bus Station

17h 40min

12:50 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 53.88 HRK

Best offer on 01. Feb

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16:15 Zagreb Central Bus Station

19h 35min

11:50 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 57.18 HRK

Best offer on 31. Jan

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17:30 Zagreb, Bus terminal

19h 55min

DIRECT

13:25 Essen, Bus terminal

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 110.77 HRK

Best offer on 28. Dec

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Traveling by bus from Zagreb to Essen

The shortest travel distance between Zagreb and Essen is 1134 km. The fastest bus which departs at 17:30 has a travel time of 17:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 19:55h. While some of the buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Maribor, Graz and Munich.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Essen earlier, there are 5 night buses from Zagreb to Essen. The overnight buses depart between 16:15 and 17:30 and arrive at 13:25 the following day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 1134 km and 11:32 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

19:10 Zagreb Central Bus Station

17h 40min

12:50 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 53.88 HRK

Best offer on 01. Feb

pick a date

16:15 Zagreb Central Bus Station

19h 35min

11:50 Essen Central Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 57.18 HRK

Best offer on 31. Jan

pick a date

17:30 Zagreb, Bus terminal

19h 55min

DIRECT

13:25 Essen, Bus terminal

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 110.77 HRK

Best offer on 28. Dec

pick a date

Bus companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

FlixBus

7.1

Croatia bus-Globtour-Jadran ekspres

6.4

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Zagreb has earned an average score of 6.3 from our passengers, while the station in Essen has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.

Zagreb

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

Essen

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

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €53 (One-Way) or €106 (Return).
Child ticket: €55 (One-Way) or €110 (Return).

Trip reviews from Zagreb to Essen

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Other popular destinations from Zagreb

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Zagreb, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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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:

Essen to Tomislavgrad

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