- Distance: 85.5 km
- Duration: 1h 54m
The average bus between Cologne Bonn Airport and Essen takes 1h 54m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 hourly between Cologne Bonn Airport and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne Bonn Airport is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne Bonn Airport station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport and Essen is 64.3 km. The road distance is 85 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station hourly. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
