Vienna to Essen, NW Bus

11/17/2024
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Vienna to Essen, NW by bus

The journey from Vienna to Essen, NW by bus is 473.71 mi and takes 18 hr 49 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:20 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Essen, NW by bus for as little as $42.56 or as much as $122.51. The best price for this journey is $42.56.

Lowest Price $42.56
Journey Duration 18 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price $42.56
Highest Price $122.51
First Departure 2:20 AM
Last Departure 11:45 PM
Distance 473.71 mi
Departure Vienna
Arrival Essen, NW
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Vienna to Essen, NW Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Vienna to Essen, NW with Virail

What's the best way to get from Vienna to Essen, NW? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Vienna to Essen, NW, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Vienna to Essen, NW?

Prices will vary when you travel from Vienna to Essen, NW. On average, though, you'll pay about $72.79 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $42.56, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $72.79 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vienna to Essen, NW.

How long does the journey from Vienna to Essen, NW take by bus?

Traveling from Vienna to Essen, NW by bus will usually take 18 hr 49 min. This journey covers a distance of 473.71 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 18 hr 49 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Vienna and Essen, NW is around 473.71 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 18 hr 49 min. However, the fastest routes between Vienna and Essen, NW take 15 hr 7 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Vienna to Essen, NW?

If you want to get from Vienna to Essen, NW, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Vienna and Essen, NW. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Essen, NW. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Essen, NW
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Essen, NW.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Essen, NW, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Essen, NW.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Essen, NW travel

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Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by bus

When travelling to Essen, NW by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Essen, NW

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Vienna to Essen, NW.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Vienna to Essen, NW
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Essen, NW by bus.
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Vienna to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
53.37kg
Bus
57.18kg
Flight
152.47kg
Car
121.98kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Essen, NW?
A bus ticket from Vienna to Essen, NW is $72.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $42.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Essen, NW is $42.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Essen, NW by bus?
Vienna to Essen, NW is 473.71 mi.
How long does the bus between Vienna and Essen, NW take?
Vienna to Essen, NW is on average 18 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Essen, NW?
The bus journey from Vienna to Essen, NW is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Vienna to Essen, NW?
Vienna to Essen, NW has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vienna to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest bus from Vienna to Essen, NW departs at 2:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vienna to Essen, NW depart?
The latest bus from Vienna to Essen, NW departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Essen, NW in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $42.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Essen, NW?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Essen, NW.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Essen, NW by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vienna and Essen, NW is 15 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct bus from Vienna to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vienna and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Essen, NW by bus?
The bus journey from Vienna to Essen, NW creates 57.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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