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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Essen | Aachen Henricistraße | CheapestFastest |
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$9 - US$30 | Average duration6h 35m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$14 - US$103 | Average duration2h 2m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average priceUS$14 - US$14 | Average duration1h 30m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Essen to AachenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Essen to Aachen: Trip Overview
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Essen to Aachen Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Essen to Aachen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Aachen
How far is Aachen from Essen by coach?
The distance between Essen and Aachen by coach is approximately 61 miles (99 km).
Is there a way to reach Aachen from Essen without a car?
You can travel to Aachen from Essen by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Aachen was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Aachen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$15 for a bus ticket from Essen to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-08-28.
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Aachen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Essen to Aachen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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