How far is Essen from Braunschweig?

It's about 259 km (161 miles) from Essen to Braunschweig.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Braunschweig?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, in Essen, and end it at Braunschweig (Hbf), in Braunschweig.

Bus Essen to Braunschweig from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Braunschweig on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:55am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	5h 20m	2:15pm	Braunschweig (Hbf)	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	5h 20m	2:15pm	Braunschweig (Hbf)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	5h 20m	2:25pm	Braunschweig (Hbf)	No tags
Bus	12:35pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	5h 50m	6:25pm	Braunschweig (Hbf)	No tags
Bus	8:55am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	5h 20m	2:15pm	Braunschweig (Hbf)	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Braunschweig

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Braunschweig. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

259 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $63	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $120	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,326 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11326 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $54

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Braunschweig?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Braunschweig

A - Braunschweig (Hbf)

B - Berliner Pl

C - Braunschweig

D - Zentral Omnibus - Braunschweig

E - Fermata dell'autobus Braunschweig

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Braunschweig by bus

How far is Essen from Braunschweig?
It's about 259 km (161 miles) from Essen to Braunschweig.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Braunschweig?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, in Essen, and end it at Braunschweig (Hbf), in Braunschweig.