The average bus between Dortmund and Essen Hbf takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Dortmund to Essen Hbf. 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 Dortmund and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 1:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 9:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Essen Hbf station. Services depart hourly, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Dortmund to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Essen Hbf is 32.1 km. The road distance is 37 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.