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Essen to Kharkiv bus

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Essen - Kharkiv Bus Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Essen to Kharkiv. Traveling by bus from Essen to Kharkiv usually takes around 47 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Sindbad bus can make the trip in 44 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance1273 mi (2049 km)
Shortest duration44h 35m
Cheapest price€148.99
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceSindbad
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Essen to Kharkiv?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Essen to Kharkiv. Sindbad connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Sindbad51d 23h 4m€148.99
  • Sindbad is a Polish bus company that began its service in 1983. Its fleet of over 120 modern, comfortable coaches connects destinations across Europe. Passengers have access to onboard Wi-Fi and entertainment, air conditioning, restrooms, and beverages. A Sindbad trip to Kharkiv departing from Essen usually takes 47 hours and 4 minutes, and most trips arrive at Kharkiv Bus Station 1 in Kharkiv.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 47 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 2049 kilometers from Essen to Kharkiv. However, the fastest bus only takes 44 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Essen to Kharkiv for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."

The first bus leaves at 18:00 and the last bus leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all buses from Essen to Kharkiv, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Essen to Kharkiv every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Essen to Kharkiv without transferring.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Essen?

Main departure station: Train Station

Essen Hauptbahnhof (Freiheit) is Essen's central coach terminal located directly outside the main train station. Buses servicing the terminal include FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus, which travel to Hamburg six times daily and make regular trips to Munich, Mannheim, and Dusseldorf. The terminal stretches along Freiheit, with various seating areas and stops for different coach companies. Although the road doesn't have many amenities besides a large multistorey parking garage, the nearby train station and city centre have plentiful shops, restaurants, and hotels. The station also has a Starbucks, McDonald's, and a Lidl supermarket. You can also find information and tickets for major coach services in the train station, although it is advisable to book in advance online.

All bus stations in Essen:

  • Train Station

Where does the bus arrive in Kharkiv?

Main arrival station: Kharkiv Bus Station 1

All buses from Essen arrive at one main station in Kharkiv.

Bus stations in Kharkiv:

  • Kharkiv Bus Station 1

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