Bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Essen

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Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Brussels Airport to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Brussels Airport to Essen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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$18
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$18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 30m 4:15 AM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 12:45 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 11h 15m 11:15 AM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 10:30 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 2:30 AM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 12:15 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 8h 0m 1:50 PM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 9:50 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 8h 30m 4:15 AM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 12:45 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $19
FlixBus 9h 10m 6:45 PM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 3:55 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $19
FlixBus 10h 10m 10:20 PM Brussels Airport Brussels Airport 8:30 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Brussels Airport to Essen is $18 on 12/10/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Brussels Airport and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Brussels Airport and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Brussels Airport to Essen. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Brussels Airport and Essen.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 3 buses from Brussels Airport to Essen, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Brussels Airport and Essen, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Essen

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Brussels Airport to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Essen starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 4:15 AM
Latest Bus 10:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 116.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Brussels Airport to Essen

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Brussels Airport for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

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Monday
Tuesday
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Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
Saturday 12/06
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
$18
Thursday 12/11
$18
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
$40
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Brussels Airport to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Essen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Brussels Airport to Essen. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brussels Airport to Essen, with $18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Brussels Airport to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Brussels Airport to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Brussels Airport to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Brussels Airport to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Brussels Airport and Essen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Brussels Airport and Essen.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Brussels Airport to Essen? Compare all modes of transports from Brussels Airport to Essen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brussels Airport to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Brussels Airport to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Brussels Airport to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Brussels Airport to Essen bus

How much does a Brussels Airport Essen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 8h 30m to reach Essen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Brussels Airport to Essen?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $21. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Essen.

On average, how many connections are available from Brussels Airport to Essen each day?

Every day, the Brussels Airport to Essen bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Brussels Airport to Essen take?

The fastest shuttle from Brussels Airport to Essen is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Brussels Airport to Essen?

The earliest bus arriving in Essen from Brussels Airport starts at 4:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Brussels Airport to Essen?

The latest bus trip departing from Brussels Airport for Essen starts at 10:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Brussels Airport Essen route?

When traveling by shuttle from Brussels Airport to Essen, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels Airport and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Brussels Airport and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Brussels Airport to Essen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Brussels Airport Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Brussels Airport Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Brussels Airport to Essen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Brussels Airport to Essen

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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