Bus Tickets from Essen to Wurzburg

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Next departures for Essen to Wurzburg on September 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Würzburg HauptbahnhofCheapest
Flixbus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Würzburg HauptbahnhofFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Wurzburg

Bus
Average PriceUS$27 - US$28Average Duration6h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$51 - US$127Average Duration4h 23m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to Wurzburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Wurzburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 35mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Wurzburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:20am
Distance276 km
Latest bus departure1:15pm

Essen to Wurzburg Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Essen to Wurzburg from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Wurzburg from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Wurzburg

  1. How far is Essen from Wurzburg?

    Essen and Wurzburg are 277 km (172 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Wurzburg?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Würzburg Busbahnhof in Wurzburg.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Wurzburg was searched and found on Sep 17, 2025 with a price of US$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Wurzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Essen to Wurzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-09-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Essen and Wurzburg!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Wurzburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Wurzburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Essen to Wurzburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Wurzburg?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

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You can also go to Wurzburg by train

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