The average bus between Wuppertal and Essen-Altenessen takes 1h 41m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wuppertal to Essen-Altenessen. 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 hourly between Wuppertal and Essen-Altenessen. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Wuppertal is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Essen-Altenessen at 1:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Velbert ZOB and take an average of 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Wuppertal to Essen-Altenessen. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal station and arriving at Essen-Altenessen station via Velbert ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Wuppertal to Essen-Altenessen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
Wuppertal to Essen-Altenessen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Wuppertal and Essen-Altenessen is 27.2 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Altenessen Bf via Velbert ZOB and Essen Hbf in around 2h 27m.