Bus tickets from Essen to Cologne

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Close connections from Essen and Cologne

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Essen and Cologne at this moment. However, we found these connections near the two cities. Check the offers below!
Essen
9 km
Bottrop
66 km - 04:20
Cologne
Bottrop
Cologne
from £9
Essen
11 km
Oberhausen
60 km - 03:33
Cologne
Oberhausen
Cologne
from £9
Essen
17 km
Duisburg
57 km - 03:33
Cologne
Duisburg
Cologne
from £10
Essen
46 km - 01:45
Leverkusen
13 km
Cologne
Essen
Leverkusen
from £4

Stopover connections from Essen and Cologne

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Essen and Cologne at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!
01:35
Essen
30 km - 00:35
Dusseldorf
35 km - 01:00
Cologne
Essen
Dusseldorf
from £3
from £4
Dusseldorf
Cologne
from £11
from £10
03:50
Essen
95 km - 02:50
Siegen
75 km - 01:00
Cologne
Essen
Siegen
from £7
Siegen
Cologne
from £7

All bus stations and stops in Essen and Cologne

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Essen to Cologne

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

FAQs about the Essen to Cologne bus

How much does a Essen - Cologne coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Essen - Cologne bus trip is available from and takes . Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Essen to Cologne is offered by companies with ticket prices ranging from  to . 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 Essen - Cologne route on average every day?

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

How long does a bus to Cologne from Essen take?

The quickest coach from Essen to Cologne is provided by and takes . Coach tickets for this connection cost . However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Essen to Cologne?

The earliest bus to Cologne departs from Essen at . 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 Essen to Cologne?

The latest bus to Cologne departs from Essen at . 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 Essen - Cologne route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Cologne?

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

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

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 Essen Cologne 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 Essen Cologne 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 Essen to Cologne on your planned travel date.

Alternate transport types from Essen to Cologne

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Essen to Cologne for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Essen to Cologne

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Essen to Cologne for the next days.
  • FlixTrain
    0h 55m
    12:50
    Essen
    Central Station
    13:45
    Cologne
    Central Station
    FlixTrain
    Economy
    from £3
  • FlixTrain
    0h 55m
    12:03
    Essen
    12:58
    Cologne
    FlixTrain
    Economy
    from £4
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 0m
    07:15
    Essen
    Central Station
    08:15
    Cologne
    Central Station
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 3m
    07:09
    Essen
    Central Station
    08:12
    Cologne
    Central Station
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £20

Cheap carpooling from Essen to Cologne

Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from Essen to Cologne for the next days.
  • BlaBlaCar
    0h 40m
    10:30
    Essen
    11:10
    Cologne
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £3
  • BlaBlaCar
    0h 50m
    07:30
    Essen
    08:20
    Cologne
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £4
  • Movacar
    0h 44m
    07:30
    Essen
    08:14
    Cologne
    Movacar
    Economy
    from £101
  • Movacar
    0h 44m
    07:30
    Essen
    08:14
    Cologne
    Movacar
    Economy
    from £109
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