The average bus between Bremerhaven and Essen takes 7h 29m and the fastest bus takes 4h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bremerhaven 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 twice daily between Bremerhaven and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bremerhaven is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bremerhaven to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bremerhaven station and arriving at Essen station via Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Bremerhaven to Essen bus services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof station.
Bremerhaven to Essen bus services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Essen central train station.
The distance between Bremerhaven and Essen is 254.8 km. The road distance is 331 km.
You can take a bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Essen central train station via Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 5h 50m.