The average bus between Birmingham and Essen takes 21h 37m and the fastest bus takes 16h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Birmingham 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.
Buses run once daily between Birmingham and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Essen. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Essen station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.
Birmingham to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Book your Birmingham to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Birmingham and Essen is 620.7 km. The road distance is 819 km.
You can take a bus from Newhall Street to Essen central train station via London Victoria in around 16h 20m.
