The cheapest and fastest buses from Essen to Gdańsk
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
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 €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Of the 2 buses that leave Essen for Gdańsk on Wed, Feb 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 22 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 55 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 train 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 €46. 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 €46, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 843 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €102 Average price |
19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m 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 |
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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 today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 PM Essen | 17h40 | 8:55 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Essen | 19h20 | 1:00 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Essen to Gdańsk by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Essen to Gdańsk buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Essen to Gdańsk.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Essen to Gdańsk.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Essen to Gdańsk.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Gdańsk
Buses from Essen to Gdańsk run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
There are 3 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 40m.
Distance 843 km |
Average bus duration 18h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
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 €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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