Bus Essen Antwerp

Cheap bus tickets from Essen to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest

12

Average

17

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Essen to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

03:00PMEssen2h40 05:40PMAntwerp
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121One-way
08:00PMEssen2h50 10:50PMAntwerp
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131One-way
12:00AMEssen3h00 03:00AMAntwerp
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151One-way
04:20AMEssen3h10 07:30AMAntwerp
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151One-way
Cheapest
09:55AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit5h10 03:05PMAntwerp
1 transfer
301One-way

Bus schedule from Essen to Antwerp

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 27
12:00AMEssen3h00 03:00AMAntwerp
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04:20AMEssen3h10 07:30AMAntwerp
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07:20AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit6h45 02:05PMAntwerp
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09:50AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit4h45 02:35PMAntwerp
1 transfer
09:55AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit5h10 03:05PMAntwerp
1 transfer
11:20AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit7h05 06:25PMAntwerp
1 transfer
03:00PMEssen2h40 05:40PMAntwerp
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08:00PMEssen2h50 10:50PMAntwerp
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Bus times from Essen to Antwerp

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Fastest Journey

2 h 40 m

Average

3 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

183 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Essen for Antwerp every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

03:00PMEssen2h40 05:40PMAntwerp
0 transfers
121One-way
08:00PMEssen2h50 10:50PMAntwerp
0 transfers
131One-way
12:00AMEssen3h00 03:00AMAntwerp
0 transfers
151One-way
04:20AMEssen3h10 07:30AMAntwerp
0 transfers
151One-way
Fastest
09:50AMEssen, Hbf Freiheit4h45 02:35PMAntwerp
1 transfer
441One-way

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Overview: Bus from Essen to Antwerp

distanceDistance113 miles (183 km)
durationAverage bus duration4 h 35 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$27 (€24)
frequencyBus frequency1 a day
changesDirect busYes
carriersBus companiesBlaBlaCar, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn

Buses from Essen to Antwerp cover the 113 miles (183 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 35 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $23 (€20), but the average price of bus tickets is $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Essen, Freiheit / Am Hauptbahnhof (Ruhrbahn KundenCenter) and arrive in Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Antwerp

You can travel by bus from Essen to Antwerp with FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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FlixBus

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of bus services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your bus to Antwerp from Essen. DB uses different types of buses such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain buses.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

    Bus information from Essen to Antwerp with FlixBus:

    • Average Duration: 4 h 35 min
    • FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

    Travel Tips: Bus to Antwerp from Essen

    Travel Tips: Take the bus to Antwerp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Antwerp.
    FAQs

    Travel by bus between Essen, Germany and Antwerp, Belgium is: Unrestricted.

    Is international entry into Antwerp from Essen restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Belgium from Essen?

    Entry Requirements:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Antwerp, Belgium?

    The government of Belgium has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask required: Recommended

    The above information was last checked on 3/8/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus from Essen to Antwerp closer to your date of departure here

    The restriction level for your return bus to Essen, Germany from Antwerp is: Unrestricted.

    Is my return bus into Essen from Antwerp restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Antwerp?

    Conditions of reentry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Essen, Germany?

    The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Social distancing required: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask required: Mandatory

    Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus to Essen from Antwerp closer to your date of departure here here.

    Omio customers have found the cheapest buses from Essen to Antwerp to cost as little as $23 (€20)  in the next 7 days.
    The bus price from Essen to Antwerp is on average $27 (€24)  if you are looking to buy your tickets for this journey in the next 7 days.
    The distance from Essen to Antwerp by bus is approximately 113 miles (183 km).
    While the time it takes to travel 113 miles (183 km) between Essen and Antwerp can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Essen to Antwerp bus journey time is on average 4 h 35 min.

    Some of the Essen bus stations to Antwerp you can start your journey from include Essen, Freiheit / Am Hauptbahnhof (Ruhrbahn KundenCenter), Essen, Hauptbahnhof Südseite and Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof). Similarly, some of the arrival bus stations in Antwerp include Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel, Antwerp, Desguinlei Street (PIVA) and Antwerp, lk 2.

    When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Essen, Freiheit / Am Hauptbahnhof (Ruhrbahn KundenCenter)   and arriving in Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel.

    Passengers booking this route most frequently board their buses from Essen, Freiheit / Am Hauptbahnhof (Ruhrbahn KundenCenter) and need to travel around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from the city center to get to this bus station.

    Passengers arriving in Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel and need to travel around 3.4 miles (5.5 km) from this bus station to the city center.

    When taking a bus from Essen to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Essen to Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
    Yes, you can search for direct buses from Essen to Antwerp on Omio with BlaBlaCar, and you won’t need to transfer at another stop in between. Direct bus services tend to offer more convenience and save you time when traveling to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to before you book your bus ticket.
    On average, there is 1 bus a day from Essen to Antwerp. The bus times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
    The earliest bus departing from Essen to Antwerp leaves at 10: 20 AM. The last bus departing from Essen to Antwerp leaves at 10: 20 AM. You can find the latest Essen to Antwerp bus schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
    You can find buses between Essen and Antwerp to cost on average $27 (€24) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying bus tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Essen to Antwerp bus generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

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