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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | Cheapest | |||||
| Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | Fastest | |||||
| Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | HBF | Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | No tags | |||||
| Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | No tags |
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Essen to BerlinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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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The cheapest trip from Essen to Berlin was searched and found on Sep 9, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Berlin, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $96 for a bus ticket from Essen to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-09-09.
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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Essen to Berlin.
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 Essen to Berlin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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Popular Buses Connecting Essen
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