- Distance: 434 km
- Duration: 6h 22m
The average bus between Leipzig and Essen takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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.
Buses run twice daily between Leipzig and Essen. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Essen central train station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 22m.
Leipzig to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Essen is 371.9 km. The road distance is 427 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
