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Bamberg to Essen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bamberg and Essen takes 8h 44m and the fastest bus takes 8h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from Bamberg to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 44m
Duration
462 km
Distance
€45
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Bamberg to Essen bus times

Buses run once daily between Bamberg and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 9:20 AM which arrives into Essen at 3:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus8h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus9h 10m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus8h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus8h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus8h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 462.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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