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  • Departure time: 28 October at
    Departure city: Gdańsk
    Departure location: Gdańsk
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: SindbadSindbad
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 October at
    Departure city: Gdańsk
    Departure location: Lotnisko / Airport (GDN)
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 October at
    Departure city: Gdańsk
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 October at
    Departure city: Gdańsk
    Departure location: Hala Olivia
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 October at
    Departure city: Gdańsk
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: 29 October at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gdańsk to Essen

Bus
Average priceUS$72 - US$162Average duration21h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$48 - US$48Average duration11h 30m
35kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gdańsk to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 21 hours and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
21hAverage duration
US$72Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gdańsk to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$92
Average bus trip duration21h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:35
Distance523 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Gdańsk to Essen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gdańsk - Essen

  1. How far is Essen from Gdańsk by coach?

    The distance between Gdańsk and Essen by coach is approximately 522 miles (842 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Essen from Gdańsk without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gdańsk to Essen was searched and found on 1 Sept 2025 with a price of US$82

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gdańsk to Essen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$82 to US$95 for a bus ticket from Gdańsk to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$95, which is on 2025-09-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gdańsk to Essen.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gdańsk to Essen.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Gdańsk to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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