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Museum Folkwang
World-class art museum in the Villa Hügel parkland, famous for 19th and 20th century masterpieces and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Essen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
15 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 18
13
Distance
761 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Essen will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 buses from Vienna to Essen, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 761 km distance in an average of 15 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM16h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:00 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€561One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM16h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:00 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM15h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:05 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM17h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)4:50 PMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM18h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:50 PMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM15h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:05 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM15h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:25 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM16h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:00 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM16h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:55 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM16h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:00 AMEssen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)€561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Essen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €437.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€69 Average price Cheapest | €437 Average price | €201 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 56m Average total duration 15h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Vienna to Essen is a bus with an average price of €69.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Essen:
A bus is €132 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Essen costing on average €201.
A bus is €368 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Essen costing on average €437.
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Essen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Essen 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 €69 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.99. The journey takes 15h 26m versus 9h 14m 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.
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.
Vienna to Essen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Live departures
Vienna to Essen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Essen buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h20 | 4:50 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h00 | 5:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h10 | 7:50 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h50 | 7:50 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h50 | 2:55 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h30 | 5:00 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h00 | 5:00 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h35 | 6:05 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h50 | 6:25 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h55 | 11:50 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h00 | 9:55 AM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 17h30 | 2:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 18h45 | 4:50 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Essen
Austria
Germany
Buses from Vienna to Essen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 13h 55m.
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 472 miles (761 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: FlixBus from Vienna to EssenYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Essen with FlixBus for as low as €38. 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 FlixBus Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€33
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Essen
Things to do in Essen
Discover the best of Essen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Essen trip today.
- Must visit
Ruhr Museum
Ruhr Museum presents the region’s natural, cultural, and industrial history inside Zollverein’s iconic coal washery.
- Recommended
Deutsches Plakat Museum
Internationally important poster museum with graphic design, advertising, and visual culture collections in a central location.
- Must visit
Baldeneysee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, and scenic paths; a favorite leisure area for locals and visitors alike.
- Recommended
Kettwiger Straße
Lively central pedestrian street for shopping and city life, linking Essen’s station area with key downtown landmarks.
- Recommended
Stadtgarten Essen
Leafy city park with botanical features, sculptures, and open lawns near major museums and cultural institutions.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
A hearty potato pancake from the Ruhr area, usually served with applesauce or beet syrup. It is a beloved regional comfort food eaten at fairs and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Traditional rye bread from Westphalia, baked dark and dense with a slightly sweet flavor. It is a staple across the region and often served with ham or cheese.
Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland-Ruhr beef roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is a festive dish found on Sunday and holiday menus.
Restaurant Hannappel
Refined two-star dining in Villa Hügel parkland, known for modern French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and one of Essen's most prestigious settings.
Hausbrauerei Im Fcxschen Essen
Traditional brewery restaurant in Werden serving hearty regional dishes and house beers in a historic, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Meisenburg
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, schnitzel, and classic pub plates, with a lively traditional atmosphere and dependable portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
VRR App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.10
To the city center
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) -> Kennedyplatz, Essen
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap-to-pay is not standard onboard across all Ruhrbahn services; buy tickets in the VRR App, at machines, or sales points before travel.
- Validate paper tickets if required before boarding. The VRR App shows the valid fare and is the official option for route planning and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Essen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Essen can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Essen is €69 ; 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 Vienna to Essen is 13h 55m to travel the 472 miles (761 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 Vienna to Essen leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Essen leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Essen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Essen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat . When arriving in Essen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Essen from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Essen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Essen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Essen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Essen for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Essen depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
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 Vienna to Essen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Essen:
- 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 Vienna to Essen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Essen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Essen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna and Essen 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 Vienna to Essen 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 Essen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transport services and stay alert in busy locations to ensure safety.
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 Vienna to Essen
Most Vienna to Essen buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Essen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Essen
Which Vienna station do buses to Essen leave from?
Buses from Vienna to Essen leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vienna city centre at Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN75 · 11m · €3
SubwayU3 · 7m · €3 · every ~29 min
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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BusN66 · 6m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · €3 · every ~35 min
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
TrainRj · 17m · €12
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
21m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67
Which Essen station do buses from Vienna arrive at?
Buses from Vienna to Essen arrive at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof). Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) is 0 miles (1 km) from Essen city centre.
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)Essen Hbf, 45127 Essen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) from Essen city centre
BusNe12, Ne11, Ne2, Ne1, 196, 166, 155, 154, 146, 145 · 7m · every ~50 min
Tram109, 108, 107, 105, 103, 101 · 2m · every ~46 min
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof): Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities available.
Most popular bus connections from Vienna
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