What is the travel distance from Copenhagen to Essen?

The distance between the two cities is 371 miles (598 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Essen?

The majority of buses traveling from Copenhagen to Essen start their journey at Copenhagen Airport and wind up at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Copenhagen to Essen from $58 | Compare & Save up to 33%

Compare 2 ways to go from Copenhagen to Essen.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $86	Average Duration14h 15m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$89 - $114	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Copenhagen to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

14h 15mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Copenhagen to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$62

Average bus trip duration14h 15m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure8:00am

Distance369 miles (594 km)

Latest bus departure9:40pm

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Copenhagen to Essen Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Essen from Copenhagen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Copenhagen and Essen?

Stops in Copenhagen

A - Copenhagen Airport

B - Ingerslevsgade

C - Copenhagen

D - Lyshojgardsvej

E - DFDS Terminalen

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Frequently asked questions for your trip Copenhagen - Essen

What is the travel distance from Copenhagen to Essen?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Essen?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Copenhagen to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Copenhagen to Essen.

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

Did you know?

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Copenhagen to Essen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time14h 15m	Avg Price$62	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time8h 45m	Avg Price$114	Daily Departures8

Will you be returning to Copenhagen by bus?

Bus from Copenhagen to Essen

You can also go to Essen by train

Train from Copenhagen to Essen

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