Stuttgart to Essen

Stuttgart to Essen

Stuttgart
Essen
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Stuttgart to Essen Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
09:40
17:40
$34.92
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
10:35
08:40
$110.10
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
13:30
22:10
$37.11
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
15:30
23:55
$36.01
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
18:40
02:55
$36.01
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
22:30
06:25
$34.92
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
22:50
06:25
$34.92
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
23:20
19:45
$126.45

How to get from Stuttgart to Essen

When you want to get from Stuttgart to Essen, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 52.77. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 34.41.

How far is Stuttgart from Essen?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Stuttgart to Essen. Your trip will be a total of 95 miles (152 km). The flying distance is 95 miles (152 km).

How long does it take to get from Stuttgart to Essen?

The travel time from Stuttgart to Essen can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 18 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Stuttgart to Essen?

The cost of the trip from Stuttgart to Essen varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 34.41 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 52.77.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Stuttgart to Essen:

  • Bus tickets - USD 34.43 to USD 52.79;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 34.43. From Stuttgart to Essen starting from 06:53 Stuttgart Central until 15:03 Stuttgart Central
  • flight price: USD 169.86. From Stuttgart to Essen starting from 11:35 Stuttgart Airport until 11:35 Stuttgart Airport
  • Train tickets - USD 252.49 to USD 252.49;

How many trips per day are there between Stuttgart and Essen?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 00:35 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:50. There are 12 available bus trips every day.
  • 3 by Bus+Train from Stuttgart to Essen starting from 06:53 Stuttgart Central until 15:03 Stuttgart Central

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Stuttgart to Essen is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Stuttgart to Essen

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Stuttgart to Essen? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Stuttgart to Essen

Facts about the transport from Stuttgart to Essen

Cheapest Transport$35
Fastest Transport3h 2m
Earliest Departure12:35 AM
Latest Departure10:50 PM
Departures per day15
Distance152 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Eurowings