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Next departures to Essen

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 19 at
    Departure city: Gent
    Departure location: Ghent
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 19 at
    Departure city: Gent
    Departure location: Ghent
    Arrival time: July 19 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: HBF
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Ghent to Essen.

Average Price$47 - $47Average Duration5h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$68 - $127Average Duration4h 9m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$23 - $24Average Duration2h 50m
63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Ghent to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
$23Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gent to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47
Average bus trip duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:40am
Distance144 miles (232 km)

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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Ghent to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ghent to Essen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Gent by bus?

Bus from Gent to Essen

You can also go to Essen by train

Train from Ghent to Essen

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