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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fehmarn to Essen. Traveling by bus from Fehmarn to Essen usually takes around 8 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 269 mi (433 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 26m |
| Cheapest price | €29.70 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fehmarn to Essen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fehmarn to Essen. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 8h 33m | €34.65 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Fehmarn to Essen, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 33 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 433 kilometers from Fehmarn to Essen. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 26 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.
The first bus leaves at 11:00 and the last bus leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all buses from Fehmarn to Essen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fehmarn to Essen. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fehmarn to Essen; ticket prices start at €24.53.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fehmarn?
Main departure station: B207 / E47
Most buses depart from the main station in Fehmarn.
All bus stations in Fehmarn:
B207 / E47
Where does the bus arrive in Essen?
Main arrival 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.
Bus stations in Essen:
Train Station
Essen Hbf
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