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Calais to Essen, NW by bus

The journey from Calais to Essen, NW by bus is 226.11 mi and takes 14 hr 58 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:05 AM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Calais to Essen, NW by bus for as little as $28.74 or as much as $116.90. The best price for this journey is $28.74.

Lowest Price$28.74
Journey Duration14 hr 58 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$28.74
Highest Price$116.90
First Departure2:05 AM
Last Departure5:30 PM
Distance226.11 mi
DepartureCalais
ArrivalEssen, NW
Carriersisilines, SNCFMore

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What's the best way to get from Calais to Essen, NW? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Calais to Essen, NW, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Calais to Essen, NW?

On average, a bus ticket from Calais to Essen, NW will cost you $44.70. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $28.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Calais to Essen, NW vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $44.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Essen, NW by bus?

Traveling from Calais to Essen, NW by bus will usually take 14 hr 58 min. This journey covers a distance of 226.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hr 58 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Calais and Essen, NW runs for about 226.11 mi and usually takes approximately 14 hr 58 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 45 min. If you are trying to get from Calais to Essen, NW as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Calais to Essen, NW?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Calais to Essen, NW. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Calais which travel directly to Essen, NW. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Calais to Essen, NW. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Calais to Essen, NW
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Calais to Essen, NW.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Calais to Essen, NW, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Calais to Essen, NW.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Calais to Essen, NW

The cheapest Calais - Essen, NW bus tickets can be found for as low as $36.19 if you’re lucky, or $44.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.38.

Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by bus

When travelling to Essen, NW by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF, Eurolines and BlaBlaCar Bus from Calais to Essen, NW
Compare services on board when travelling from Calais to Essen, NW by bus.
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Calais to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
25.47kg
Bus
27.29kg
Flight
72.78kg
Car
58.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Calais to Essen, NW?
A bus ticket from Calais to Essen, NW is $44.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Calais to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Calais to Essen, NW is $28.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Calais and Essen, NW by bus?
Calais to Essen, NW is 226.11 mi.
How long does the bus between Calais and Essen, NW take?
Calais to Essen, NW is on average 14 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Calais to Essen, NW?
The bus journey from Calais to Essen, NW is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: isilines, SNCF, Eurolines and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Calais to Essen, NW?
Calais to Essen, NW has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Calais to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest bus from Calais to Essen, NW departs at 2:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Calais to Essen, NW depart?
The latest bus from Calais to Essen, NW departs at 5:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Calais to Essen, NW in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $28.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Calais to Essen, NW by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Calais and Essen, NW is 6 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Calais to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Calais and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Calais to Essen, NW by bus?
The bus journey from Calais to Essen, NW creates 27.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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