4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Essen to Gdańsk
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
843 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Essen to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Gdańsk will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 5 buses that leave Essen for Gdańsk on Sat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 19 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 21 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Essen to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 843 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price | €101 Average price |
19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Essen to Gdańsk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Gdańsk buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Essen | 20h20 | 10:15 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Essen | 17h40 | 7:55 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Essen | 21h41 | 12:07 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Essen | 18h05 | 10:40 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Essen | 19h20 | 12:00 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Gdańsk
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Buses from Essen to Gdańsk run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 843 km distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 843 km |
Average bus duration 18h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus from Essen to GdańskYou can travel by bus between Essen to Gdańsk with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
FAQs: Bus from Essen to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Gdańsk by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny, located 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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