Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Bayreuth Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Bayreuth Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Bayreuth Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Bayreuth Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Bayreuth Central Train Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Bayreuth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bayreuth. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 726, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Bayreuth?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Bayreuth
- A
Bayreuth Central Train Station
Goethestraße 11, 95444 Bayreuth - BBahnhofstraße 20A, 95444 Bayreuth, Germany
- C
Bayreuth Uni
Universitätsstraße 30, 95447 Bayreuth
Compare bus companies
Based on 11850 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 726
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Bayreuth by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Bayreuth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Bayreuth start at R 726. The average price for this route is around R 736. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essen to Bayreuth?
The average bus journey time from Essen to Bayreuth is 12h 35m, covering a distance of 362 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Bayreuth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Bayreuth?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Bayreuth at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Bayreuth?
A bus trip from Essen to Bayreuth produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Bayreuth?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
