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Heidelberg to Essen Hbf buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Heidelberg and Essen Hbf takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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.

6h 22m
Duration
378 km
Distance
€35
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Heidelberg to Essen Hbf bus times

Buses run twice daily between Heidelberg and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 9:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 3:41 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 9:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 54m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 14m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 54m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 14m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 54m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 14m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 14m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    bus bus 5h 54m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 44m • Direct
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    bus bus 6h 14m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Essen Hbf? 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: 378.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Essen Hbf, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 44m.

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