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  • Departure time: 2 January at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 2 January at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 January at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 2 January at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 January at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 2 January at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 January at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 2 January at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 January at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Bahnhofstraße, 11
    Arrival time: 3 January at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Essen

Bus
Average priceUS$40 - US$58Average duration7h 50m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$26 - US$197Average duration4h 28m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$30 - US$49Average duration5h
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Nuremberg to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
5hAverage duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nuremberg to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$50
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance226 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Nuremberg to Essen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nuremberg - Essen

  1. What's the distance between Nuremberg and Essen by coach?

    The journey from Nuremberg to Essen by coach covers an approximate distance of 226 miles (364 km).

  2. How can I get from Nuremberg to Essen without driving?

    You can reach Essen from Nuremberg by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Nuremberg and Essen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nuremberg to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Nuremberg to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Nuremberg to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Nuremberg by bus?

Bus from Essen to Nuremberg

You can also go to Essen by train

Train from Nuremberg to Essen

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