Essen, NW to Cologne Bus

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Essen, NW to Cologne by bus

The journey from Essen, NW to Cologne by bus is 36.29 mi and takes 1 hr 48 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Essen, NW to Cologne by bus for as little as $4.29 or as much as $14.61. The best price for this journey is $4.29.

Lowest Price	$4.29
Journey Duration	1 hr 48 min
Connection per Day	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 19
Lowest Price	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus $4.29
Highest Price	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus $14.61
First Departure	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 5:20 AM
Last Departure	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 10:15 PM
Distance	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 36.29 mi
Departure	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus Essen, NW
Arrival	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus Cologne
Carriers	BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

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

The cheapest Essen, NW - Cologne bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.89 if you’re lucky, or $6.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.47.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by bus

When travelling to Cologne 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!

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Essen, NW to Cologne

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Essen, NW to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Bus

Train

4.09kg

Bus

4.38kg

Flight

11.68kg

Car

9.35kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Essen, NW to Cologne?

A bus ticket from Essen, NW to Cologne is $9.04. 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 $4.29.

What's the cheapest bus ticket from Essen, NW to Cologne?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Essen, NW to Cologne is $4.29. 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 Essen, NW and Cologne by bus?

Essen, NW to Cologne is 36.29 mi.

How long does the bus between Essen, NW and Cologne take?

Essen, NW to Cologne is on average 1 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.

Which companies operate from Essen, NW to Cologne?

The bus journey from Essen, NW to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

How many bus connections per day go from Essen, NW to Cologne?

Essen, NW to Cologne has 19 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first bus from Essen, NW to Cologne leave?

The earliest bus from Essen, NW to Cologne departs at 5:20 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 Essen, NW to Cologne depart?

The latest bus from Essen, NW to Cologne departs at 10:15 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 Essen, NW to Cologne 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 $4.29 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.

How many direct connections depart from Essen, NW to Cologne?

There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Essen, NW to go to Cologne.

What's the fastest journey time between Essen, NW to Cologne by bus?

The fastest journey time by bus between Essen, NW and Cologne is 1 hr 40 min.

Is there a direct bus from Essen, NW to Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus between Essen, NW and Cologne.

What are the CO2 emissions for Essen, NW to Cologne by bus?

The bus journey from Essen, NW to Cologne creates 4.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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