Reims to Essen bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reims to Essen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

82S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

82S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

18 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

18 h 40 m

Buses on 28 Sept

1

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reims to Essen will cost around 82S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 82S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 1 buses from Reims to Essen, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 324 km distance in an average of 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 40 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
    9:10 PM18h40
    Reims
    3:50 PMEssen
    82 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Why should you book Reims to Essen coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Reims to Essen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reims to Essen.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Essen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reims to Essen.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Reims to Essen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Reims to Essen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reims to Essen

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Buses from Reims to Essen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 46S$ if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 324 km distance in 9h 10m.

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
324 km
Average bus duration
11h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
46S$
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 10m
First bus
5:10 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Reims to EssenYou can travel by bus between Reims to Essen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as 46S$. 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
9h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
46S$
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
65S$
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Reims to Essen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Essen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Reims to Essen can start from as little as 46S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reims to Essen is 97S$; 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 coach from Reims to Essen is 9h 10m to travel the 324 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reims to Essen leaves at 5:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reims to Essen leaves at 10:10 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Reims to Essen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Reims to Essen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Reims and Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Essen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Reims to Essen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Reims to Essen for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Reims to Essen depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Reims to Essen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Reims to Essen:
  • 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 coach ticket from Reims to Essen:
  • 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 coach from Reims to Essen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Reims to Essen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Reims to Essen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Reims to Essen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Essen

Most Reims to Essen buses use the Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Essen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Reims
Arrival bus stations in Essen
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre

TrainTer · 12m · 3S$ · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · 3S$
SubwayTram · 30m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
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