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Essen to Malmö buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen and Malmö takes 15h 35m and the fastest bus takes 14h 10m. There is at least one bus per day from Essen to Malmö. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 35m
Duration
751 km
Distance
kr 929
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Essen to Malmö bus times

Buses run once daily between Essen and Malmö. The service departs Essen at 1:15 AM at night, which arrives into Malmö at 17:05:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 50m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 50m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 50m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusVy Buss14h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBus15h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Malmö? 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 Essen to Malmö.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 750.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Malmö, Sweden?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 700–1,100 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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