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Trip Overview

The bus between Bruges and Essen takes 6h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bruges 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.

6h 10m
Duration
335 km
Distance
€35
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Bruges to Essen bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Bruges and Essen. The service departs Bruges at 8:45 AM in the morning, which arrives into Essen at 14:55:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 10m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 10m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 10m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 10m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 10m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bruges to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bruges to Essen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 335 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Essen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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