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Trip Overview

The bus between Flensburg and Essen takes 8h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Flensburg 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.

8h 40m
Duration
571 km
Distance
€60
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Flensburg to Essen bus times

Buses run once daily between Flensburg and Essen. The service departs Flensburg at 9:00 PM at night, which arrives into Essen at 05:40:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Flensburg 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.

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  • Distance: 571.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Flensburg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Flensburg central train station to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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