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Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Essen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Essen takes 8h 20m and the fastest bus takes 7h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stuttgart Airport (STR) 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 20m
Duration: 454 km
Distance: €47
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

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Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Cologne Airport CGNbus N93 / ...
Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...

7h 38m

€37–66

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Essen bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Stuttgart Airport (STR) is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Essen at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:50 PM
9h 5m • 1 change
10:45 PM → 6:25 AM
Arrives next day
7h 40m • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:25 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 3:30 PM
10h 10m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:25 PM
8h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:50 PM
9h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:50 PM
9h 5m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 9:55 PM
8h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

12:35 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 5m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 3:45 PM
8h 5m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 7:45 PM
10h 45m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 7:25 PM
8h 40m • 1 change

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