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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 31 buses that leave Munich for Esslingen am Neckar on Thu, Jul 30, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
304938:30 PM2h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:15 PMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$151One-way0 transfers- 304898:45 AM3h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM2h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:10 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:05 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:35 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:40 PM3h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:50 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:05 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:35 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:45 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 PM2h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:50 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 AM2h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:50 AMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Esslingen am Neckar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $153 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $140 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar costing on average $153 (€126).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Esslingen am Neckar take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Esslingen am Neckar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $37 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Munich to Esslingen am Neckar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Darojković Promet | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Munich to Esslingen am Neckar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Esslingen am Neckar buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 PM Munich | 2h35 | 10:10 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h45 | 4:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 5:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 5:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 6:55 AM Kirchheim unter Teck, Schöllkopfstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h05 | 7:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h50 | 8:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h30 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 10:50 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30489 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h00 | 11:45 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h45 | 11:30 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h50 | 2:55 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h05 | 4:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 4h15 | 6:25 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h25 | 6:25 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h30 | 6:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 3h45 | 7:55 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h30 | 7:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 3h10 | 8:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h30 | 8:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h05 | 9:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h55 | 10:25 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h50 | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30493 | 8:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h45 | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2h35 | 11:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar
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Buses from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Munich to Esslingen am NeckarYou can travel by bus between Munich to Esslingen am Neckar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Esslingen am Neckar
Things to do in Esslingen am Neckar
Discover the best of Esslingen am Neckar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esslingen am Neckar trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Museum St. Dionys
Museum dedicated to the city’s archaeological finds, from early settlement traces to medieval remains, with strong local context and interpretation.
- Recommended
Villa Merkel – Galerien der Stadt Esslingen
Villa Merkel hosts contemporary art exhibitions in a grand historic villa and park. It is Esslingen’s leading venue for modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Beautiful medieval old town of canals, timber-framed houses, and squares. It is the essential area for walking, sightseeing, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Main historic market square framed by landmark buildings and church façades. A central starting point for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Hafenmarkt
Picturesque square beside St. Dionys with canal views and half-timbered houses. One of the old town’s most charming urban scenes.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or fried with onions.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Esslingen they are often served as a side or dressed with cheese and onions.
- Vegetarian
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle combines lentils with Swabian noodles, often with vinegar-rich gravy. It is a beloved everyday dish across the Stuttgart region.
Restaurant Jolly
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Esslingen known for modern seasonal cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Kessler Keller
Historic cellar tavern serving Swabian specialties and local wine in a traditional atmosphere beneath the old town.
Rössle Biergarten
Traditional brewery-style venue popular for hearty regional dishes, local beer, and a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, local transit is reasonable, and day-to-day tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
VVS Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €6.60
To the city center
Esslingen (Neckar) Station -> Esslingen (Neckar) Bahnhof, Esslingen am Neckar
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the VVS Mobil app or at station machines before boarding. Regional trains in the VVS area usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in the VVS app. On-board bus payment options can vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is 2h 35m to travel the 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct buses a day from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Esslingen am Neckar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Esslingen am Neckar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz . When arriving in Esslingen am Neckar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Kirchheim unter Teck, Schöllkopfstraße, Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof, Stuttgart .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Esslingen am Neckar from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Esslingen am Neckar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Munich and Esslingen am Neckar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Esslingen am Neckar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging in taxis or at tourist shops. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar
Most Munich to Esslingen am Neckar buses use the München, ZOB to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Esslingen am Neckar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Which Munich station do buses to Esslingen am Neckar leave from?
Buses from Munich to Esslingen am Neckar leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
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