Bus tickets Munich to Essen from £26

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Munich to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Munich to Essen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
Thursday
Friday
from £28
Saturday
from £27
Sunday
from £26
Monday

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    02:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    17:40
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    06:25
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    13h 5m
    0
    23:45
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    12:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    17:40
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    12:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    23:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    12:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    13h 45m
    0
    17:40
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    07:25
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    23:45
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    13:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    02:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    11:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    10h 45m
    0
    21:40
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    08:25
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    03:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    12:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    21:40
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    07:25
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    07:00
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    17:40
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    12:45
    Munich
    Central Bus Station
    23:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    00:25
    Munich
    Fröttmaning Coach Station
    13:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

Frequency of bus connections between Munich and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Munich and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Munich to Essen. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Munich and Essen.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 coaches from Munich to Essen, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Munich and Essen, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Munich to Essen

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Munich to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Munich to Essen starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 9h 45m
Earliest Coach 00:25
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 493.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Munich to Essen

Every day, 9 buses from 1 coach companies leave Munich for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 26/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/03
Tuesday 25/03
Wednesday 26/03
Thursday 27/03
Friday 28/03
£28
Saturday 29/03
£27
Sunday 30/03
£26
Monday 31/03
Tuesday 01/04
£23
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 03/04
£22
Friday 04/04
Saturday 05/04
£25
Sunday 06/04
Monday 07/04
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 09/04
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
Saturday 12/04
Sunday 13/04
Monday 14/04
Tuesday 15/04
Wednesday 16/04
Thursday 17/04
Friday 18/04
£31
Saturday 19/04
Sunday 20/04

The cheapest time to travel from Munich to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Munich to Essen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Munich to Essen. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £28.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Munich to Essen, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Munich to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Munich to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Munich to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Munich to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Munich and Essen

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Munich and Essen.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Munich to Essen? Compare all modes of transports from Munich to Essen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Munich to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Munich to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Munich to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Munich to Essen bus

How much does a Munich - Essen coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Munich - Essen bus trip is available from £26 and takes 9h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Munich to Essen?

The connection Munich to Essen is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £32. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Munich - Essen route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Munich to Essen is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Essen from Munich take?

The quickest coach from Munich to Essen is provided by FlixBus and takes 9h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Munich to Essen?

The earliest bus to Essen departs from Munich at 00:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Munich to Essen?

The latest bus to Essen departs from Munich at 23:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Munich - Essen route?

Passengers looking to travel from Munich to Essen can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Munich and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Essen from Munich?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Munich Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Munich Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Munich to Essen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Munich to Essen

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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