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What is the best way to travel from Essen to Chemnitz?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Chemnitz from Essen. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Carpool is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
9h 42m
£23
£26
8
Car
5h 0m
£31
£32
2

What is the cheapest way to reach Chemnitz from Essen?

You can reach Chemnitz with just £23 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
Sunday
from £30
Monday
Tuesday
from £24
Wednesday
Thursday
from £23
Friday
from £27

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    17:45
    Essen
    Central Station
    06:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    9h 42m
    0
    22:03
    Essen
    Central Station
    07:45
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    13:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    06:20
    Essen
    Central Station
    19:35
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    13h 55m
    0
    09:05
    Essen
    Central Station
    23:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    06:20
    Essen
    Central Station
    19:35
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    08:40
    Essen
    Central Station
    23:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    17:45
    Essen
    Central Station
    06:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Essen
    20:40
    Chemnitz
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Essen
    22:30
    Chemnitz
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £34

What are the fastest trips from Essen to Chemnitz?

You can get to Chemnitz from Essen in just 5h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
Sunday
from 9h 42m
Monday
Tuesday
from 12h 0m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 10h 20m
Friday
from 5h 0m

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    9h 42m
    0
    22:03
    Essen
    Central Station
    07:45
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    17:45
    Essen
    Central Station
    06:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    13:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    06:20
    Essen
    Central Station
    19:35
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    13h 55m
    0
    09:05
    Essen
    Central Station
    23:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    13h 15m
    0
    06:20
    Essen
    Central Station
    19:35
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    08:40
    Essen
    Central Station
    23:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23

    Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    5h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Essen
    22:30
    Chemnitz
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £34
  • BlaBlaCar
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Essen
    20:40
    Chemnitz
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £31
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 20m
    0
    01:30
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:50
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Essen
    Central Station
    16:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    17:45
    Essen
    Central Station
    06:00
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    12:55
    Essen
    Central Station
    01:15
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 20m
    0
    15:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    04:10
    Chemnitz
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Essen to Chemnitz

What are the most popular stations in Essen and Chemnitz?

In Essen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Freiheit Bus Stop or Hafenstr. Bus Stop, while in Chemnitz you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Stadthalle Bus Stop or Grüna, Poststr. Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chemnitz from Essen? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Essen and Chemnitz, you can pay as low as £23 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Chemnitz in just 5h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Essen and Chemnitz are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Essen and Chemnitz is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Gelsenkirchen or to Neukirchen, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Essen to Chemnitz?

The most popular companies between Essen and Chemnitz, are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Essen to Chemnitz

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Essen to Chemnitz. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Essen to Chemnitz

How can I reach Chemnitz from Essen?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Chemnitz from Essen.

How far is Chemnitz from Essen?

The distance between Essen and Chemnitz is 418.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Essen and Chemnitz?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 71 kgs, and a flight 103 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Essen to Chemnitz?

You can get to Chemnitz with just £23 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Chemnitz?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chemnitz in just 5h 0m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Essen and to Chemnitz

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Essen and to Chemnitz. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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