Is there a way to reach Bielefeld from Essen without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Bielefeld. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Bielefeld from Essen by bus?

The travel time from Essen to Bielefeld is about 2h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 2h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 77 miles (124 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Essen and Bielefeld?

About 77 miles (124 km) separate Essen and Bielefeld.

How frequently do buses run from Essen to Bielefeld each day?

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with FlixBus. The number of buses from Essen to Bielefeld can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Essen to Bielefeld as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

At what times does the first and last bus depart from Essen to Bielefeld?

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 8:55am and ending at 9:05am.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Bielefeld?

If you're headed to Bielefeld from Essen, chances are that your bus will leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Essen to Bielefeld?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Essen to Bielefeld is $14. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $13 to $15, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Essen to Bielefeld?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Essen to Bielefeld! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 4h 20m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Bielefeld before making your way back to Essen.

Essen to Bielefeld Bus Tickets

Bus Essen to Bielefeld: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$14

Average bus trip duration2h 10m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:55am

Distance74 miles (119 km)

Latest bus departure9:05am

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Essen to Bielefeld Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Essen and Bielefeld?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Bielefeld

A - Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof

B - Borsigstraße

C - Artur-Ladebeck-Straße

D - Niederwall

E - Bielefeld

F - Bielefeld - Schettler

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Bielefeld

Is there a way to reach Bielefeld from Essen without a car?
How long does it take to get to Bielefeld from Essen by bus?
What is the distance between Essen and Bielefeld?
How frequently do buses run from Essen to Bielefeld each day?
At what times does the first and last bus depart from Essen to Bielefeld?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Bielefeld?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Essen to Bielefeld?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Essen to Bielefeld?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Essen to Bielefeld but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Bielefeld, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Bielefeld.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Essen to Bielefeld, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Bielefeld

You can also go to Bielefeld by train

Train from Essen to Bielefeld

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