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Trip Overview

The bus between Essen and Bruges takes 5h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Bruges. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 50m
Duration
336 km
Distance
€35
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Essen to Bruges bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Essen and Bruges. The service departs Essen at 2:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Bruges at 20:45:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 50m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 50m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 50m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Bruges? 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.

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  • Distance: 336.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Bruges 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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