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Compare all timetables for the bus from Paris to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Paris to Essen from various bus operators like BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£39
tomorrow
£25
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
£27
Saturday
£25
Sunday
£30

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 12h 10m 20:30 Paris Porte Maillot Bus Stop 08:40 Essen Central Station  Economy £39
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 45m 09:00 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £39
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 15m 09:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £40
FlixBus 8h 25m 16:45 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 01:10 Essen Central Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 11h 35m 10:25 Paris Saint-Denis Université Coach Stop 22:00 Essen Central Station  Economy £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paris to Essen via Dusseldorf, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 15m
      0
      09:30
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      18:55
      Dusseldorf
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      0h 40m
      0
      19:05
      Dusseldorf
      Central Bus Station
      19:45
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 45m 09:00 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £25
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 15m 09:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £28
BlaBlaCar Bus 13h 15m 06:30 Paris Porte Maillot Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £29

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 20m 08:25 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 18:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £27
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 45m 09:00 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £27
BlaBlaCar Bus 12h 10m 20:30 Paris Porte Maillot Bus Stop 08:40 Essen Central Station  Economy £28
BlaBlaCar Bus 13h 15m 06:30 Paris Porte Maillot Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £29
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 10m 22:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 08:40 Essen Central Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paris to Essen via Liege, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 15m
      0
      09:30
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      15:45
      Liege
      Guillemins
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      3h 50m
      0
      15:55
      Liege
      Guillemins
      19:45
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 20m 08:25 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 18:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £25
BlaBlaCar Bus 12h 10m 20:30 Paris Porte Maillot Bus Stop 08:40 Essen Central Station  Economy £27
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 15m 09:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £28
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 45m 09:00 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £30
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 10m 22:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 08:40 Essen Central Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paris to Essen via Liege, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 15m
      0
      09:30
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      15:45
      Liege
      Guillemins
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      3h 50m
      0
      15:55
      Liege
      Guillemins
      19:45
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 30m 08:25 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 18:55 Essen Central Station  Economy £30
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 45m 09:00 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £34
BlaBlaCar Bus 10h 15m 09:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 19:45 Essen Central Station  Economy £34
FlixBus 9h 45m 06:25 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 16:10 Essen Central Station  Economy £35
FlixBus 11h 5m 07:30 Paris Bercy Bus Stop 18:35 Essen Central Station  Economy £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Paris to Essen via Liege, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 15m
      0
      09:30
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      15:45
      Liege
      Guillemins
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £13
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      3h 50m
      0
      15:55
      Liege
      Guillemins
      19:45
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 30m longer, but you will save £9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Paris to Essen is £21 on 11/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Paris and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Paris and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Paris to Essen. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Paris and Essen.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 32 coaches from Paris to Essen, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Paris and Essen, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Paris to Essen

Compare all providers like BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Paris to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Paris to Essen starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 8h 25m
Earliest Coach 04:10
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 440.0 km
Coach Companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Paris to Essen

Every day, 9 buses from 2 coach companies leave Paris for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
£39
Tuesday 05/05
£25
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£27
Saturday 09/05
£25
Sunday 10/05
£30
Monday 11/05
£21
Tuesday 12/05
£26
Wednesday 13/05
£30
Thursday 14/05
£32
Friday 15/05
£27
Saturday 16/05
£30
Sunday 17/05
£52
Monday 18/05
£30
Tuesday 19/05
£24
Wednesday 20/05
£22
Thursday 21/05
£32
Friday 22/05
£28
Saturday 23/05
£28
Sunday 24/05
£34
Monday 25/05
£40
Tuesday 26/05
£39
Wednesday 27/05
£24
Thursday 28/05
£22
Friday 29/05
£23
Saturday 30/05
£21
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Paris to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Essen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Paris to Essen. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £30.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Paris to Essen, with £21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Paris to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Paris to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Paris to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Paris to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Paris and Essen

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Paris and Essen.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Paris to Essen? Compare all modes of transports from Paris to Essen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Paris to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Paris to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Paris to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Paris to Essen bus

How much does a Paris - Essen coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Paris - Essen bus trip is available from £21 and takes 10h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Paris to Essen?

The connection Paris to Essen is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £67. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Paris - Essen route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Paris to Essen is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Essen from Paris take?

The quickest coach from Paris to Essen is provided by FlixBus and takes 8h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Paris to Essen?

The earliest bus to Essen departs from Paris at 04:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Paris to Essen?

The latest bus to Essen departs from Paris at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Paris - Essen route?

Passengers looking to travel from Paris to Essen can travel with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Paris and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Essen from Paris?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Paris Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Paris Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Paris to Essen on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Paris to Essen?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Paris and Essen. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Paris to Essen?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Paris and Essen change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Paris to Essen

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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