4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Essen to Hanover
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Essen to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Hanover will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 6 buses that leave Essen for Hanover on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €214.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €334 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Essen to Hanover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Essen to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Hanover buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 3h45 | 1:20 AM Hanover Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 10:40 AM Essen | 4h30 | 3:10 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Essen | 3h35 | 8:00 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Hanover
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Buses from Essen to Hanover run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Essen to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Essen to Hanover with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Essen to Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Hanover by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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