| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 02:30 | 06:25 | $17.04 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 03:10 | 07:25 | $17.04 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 08:30 | 12:50 | $16.52 | |
Bus | Blablacar Bus | Standard AC | 12:00 | 08:40 | $69.61 | |
Bus | Blablacar Bus | Standard AC | 12:25 | 08:40 | $74.92 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 14:00 | 18:10 | $15.98 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 14:45 | 19:50 | $17.04 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 15:05 | 19:50 | $14.39 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 17:40 | 22:10 | $17.58 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 19:10 | 23:40 | $17.04 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 19:25 | 23:55 | $16.52 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 19:30 | 23:40 | $14.92 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 22:20 | 02:55 | $14.92 | |
Bus | Blablacar Bus | Standard AC | 22:50 | 19:45 | $52.60 | |
Bus | FlixBus | Standard | 22:55 | 02:55 | $15.45 | |
Bus | Blablacar Bus | Standard AC | 23:15 | 19:45 | $52.60 |
Travelling between Frankfurt and Essen is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 311.58 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 83.85.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 21 hours to travel between Frankfurt and Essen depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Frankfurt and Essen. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 48m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 20h 35m to reach Essen.
Travelling between Frankfurt and Essen can be as cheap as USD 83.85 if you opt for a Blablacar Bus bus and as expensive as USD 311.58 if you buy a SunExpress flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Frankfurt to Essen.
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $16 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 48m |
| Earliest Departure | 4:15 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:15 PM |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 251 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Blablacar Bus, CD, FlixTrain, SunExpress |