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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Kaliningrad to Essen. Traveling by bus from Kaliningrad to Essen usually takes around 32 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Ecolines bus can make the trip in 30 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 600 mi (966 km) |
Shortest duration | 30h 50m |
Cheapest price | $107.34 |
Most frequent service | Ecolines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Kaliningrad to Essen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kaliningrad to Essen. Ecolines 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 |
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Ecolines | 2 | 1d 8h 30m | $107.34 |
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transportation. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their buses with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 32 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 600 miles from Kaliningrad to Essen. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 hours and 50 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Essen, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Kaliningrad to Essen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kaliningrad?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Kaliningrad.
All bus stations in Kaliningrad:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Essen?
Image credit: wwwuppertal
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Train Station
Essen Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station in Essen in Western Germany. The station has been rebuilt numerous times due to damage from the Second World War and other structural issues, and now over 400 trains serve the station daily. In addition, long-distance Deutsche Bahn ICE trains run regularly to destinations including Berlin, Cologne, Stuttgart, and Vienna. Regional trains travel cities such as Aachen, Dusseldorf, Wuppertal, and Munster. Inside the station are a variety of shops, restaurants and bakeries, banks, a pharmacy, ticket offices, and information desks. The station is in the center of Essen, so there are hotels, restaurants, and attractions a short walk away.
All bus stations in Essen:
Train Station
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