Bus Tickets from Magdeburg to Essen

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  • Departure time: September 21 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Arrival time: September 21 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 21 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Arrival time: September 21 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 21 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Arrival time: September 22 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 21 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Arrival time: September 22 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 21 at
    Departure city: Magdeburg
    Departure location: Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB
    Arrival time: September 22 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Magdeburg to Essen.

Bus
Average Price$26 - $96Average Duration7h 35m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$46 - $124Average Duration3h 34m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Magdeburg to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 35mAverage Duration
$26Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Magdeburg to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44
Average bus trip duration7h 35m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance203 miles (326 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Magdeburg to Essen Bus

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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 Magdeburg and Essen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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