- Distance: 425.4 km
- Duration: 6h 45m
The average bus between Lille and Essen takes 6h 45m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lille 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 5 times a day between Lille and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Lille is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Lille to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen - Bus Station.
Book your Lille to Essen bus tickets online with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Lille and Essen is 291.1 km. The road distance is 425 km.
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Essen - Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
