Bus Essen to London - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Essen to London

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Essen to London from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today

$57

tomorrow

$139

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$100

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 0m	4:40 PM	Essen	Central Station	6:40 AM	London	Victoria Coach Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/20/2026 4:40:00 PM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/21/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	20h 35m	10:35 PM	Essen	Central Station	6:10 PM	London	Victoria Coach Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/20/2026 10:35:00 PM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/21/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
FlixBus	16h 10m	3:00 AM	Essen	Central Station	6:10 PM	London	Victoria Coach Station	Economy	$74	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/20/2026 3:00:00 AM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/20/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $74 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
BlaBlaCar Bus	22h 15m	9:55 AM	Essen	Central Station	7:10 AM	London	Victoria Coach Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/20/2026 9:55:00 AM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/21/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	22h 15m	9:55 AM	Essen	Central Station	7:10 AM	London	Victoria Coach Station		Economy	$139	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/21/2026 9:55:00 AM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/22/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Essen to London via Eindhoven, you can save more than $85? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  16h 10m
  
  0
  
  3:00 AM
  
  Essen
  Central Station
  
  5:20 AM
  
  Eindhoven
  John F. Kennedylaan Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/22/2026 3:00:00 AM to John F. Kennedylaan Station, Eindhoven (Netherlands) arriving at 6/22/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- FlixBus
  
  10h 30m
  
  0
  
  8:40 AM
  
  Eindhoven
  John F. Kennedylaan Station
  
  6:10 PM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $42
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from John F. Kennedylaan Station, Eindhoven (Netherlands) at 6/22/2026 8:40:00 AM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/22/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Travel Time is 5h 5m shorter, and you will save $85

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	22h 15m	9:55 AM	Essen	Central Station	7:10 AM	London	Victoria Coach Station		Economy	$100	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 9:55:00 AM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/27/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Essen to London via Gelsenkirchen, you can save more than $34? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 34%
  
  20h 5m
  
  Essen
  
  5 mi
  
  11:05 PM
  
  Gelsenkirchen
  Central bus station
  
  6:10 PM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $66
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) at 6/26/2026 11:05:00 PM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/27/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
Did you know that if you travel from Essen to London via Antwerp, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 20m
  
  0
  
  2:55 PM
  
  Essen
  Central Station
  
  7:55 PM
  
  Antwerp
  Van Stralenstraat
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Essen (Germany) at 6/24/2026 2:55:00 PM to Van Stralenstraat, Antwerp (Belgium) arriving at 6/24/2026 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  12h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:55 PM
  
  Antwerp
  Berchem Bus Station
  
  9:15 AM
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $32
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Berchem Bus Station, Antwerp (Belgium) at 6/24/2026 9:55:00 PM to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/25/2026 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
Travel Time is 1h 55m shorter, and you will save $52

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Essen to London is $50 on 6/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Essen and London

See here how frequent the connections between Essen and London are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Essen to London. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Essen and London.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 3 buses from Essen to London, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Essen and London, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Essen to London

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Essen to London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Essen to London starting from $50!

Cheapest Bus	$50
Fastest Bus	14h 0m
Earliest Bus	3:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:55 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	307.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Essen to London

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Essen for London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/14

Monday 06/15

Tuesday 06/16

Wednesday 06/17

Thursday 06/18

Friday 06/19

Saturday 06/20

$57

Sunday 06/21

$139

Monday 06/22

Tuesday 06/23

Wednesday 06/24

Thursday 06/25

Friday 06/26

$100

Saturday 06/27

$106

Sunday 06/28

Monday 06/29

Tuesday 06/30

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 07/02

Friday 07/03

Saturday 07/04

Sunday 07/05

Monday 07/06

$57

Tuesday 07/07

Wednesday 07/08

Thursday 07/09

Friday 07/10

$63

Saturday 07/11

The cheapest time to travel from Essen to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Essen to London, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $57, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Essen to London. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $63.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Essen to London, with $57. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $80.

How to save money travelling from Essen to London

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 Essen to London 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 Essen to London, 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 Essen to London are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Essen and London

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

Freiheit Bus Stop

Central Station

Freiheit

Rathaus Bus Stop

Am Porschepl.

Central Bus Station

Bergeborbeck Train Station

Victoria Coach Station

Buckingham Palace Rd 164

Finchley Road Station

Finchley Road

Marble Arch

Oxford St 550

Stratford Bus Station

Hermit Road

Victoria Green Line Station

Buckingham Palace Road 123

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 Essen to London? Compare all modes of transports from Essen to London.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Essen to London

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

FAQs about the Essen to London bus

How much does a Essen London bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $50 and takes 14h 0m to reach London. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $50 and $139. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to London.

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

Every day, the Essen to London bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Essen to London take?

The fastest bus from Essen to London is offered by FlixBus and takes 14h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $57. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Essen to London?

The earliest bus arriving in London from Essen starts at 3:00 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 bus from Essen to London?

The latest bus trip departing from Essen for London starts at 9:55 AM. 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 Essen London route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Essen and London?

You can check all the direct connections between Essen and London 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 and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Essen to London 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 Essen London bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Essen London 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 bus from Essen to London on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Essen and to London

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Essen and to London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!