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How to get from Augsburg to Essen?

Are you planning to travel to Essen from Augsburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Augsburg to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Augsburg and Essen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Augsburg and Essen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Augsburg Essen trip.

For your trip from Augsburg to Essen, you have several transport options

Augsburg to Essen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Augsburg to Essen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Augsburg to Essen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Augsburg Essen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Augsburg Essen

Carpooling between Augsburg and Essen is perfect if you want to travel to Essen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Augsburg or Essen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Augsburg to Essen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Augsburg Essen

City of departure
Augsburg
Germany
Bavaria
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
275 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Augsburg to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Augsburg to Essen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Augsburg and Essen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Augsburg and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Augsburg and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Augsburg to Essen?
Speed Augsburg to Essen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Augsburg or Essen are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Augsburg Essen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Augsburg Essen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Augsburg to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Augsburg and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Augsburg to Essen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Essen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Augsburg-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Augsburg to Essen are usually much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 275 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Augsburg to Essen?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Augsburg to Essen.
Economical Carpooling from Augsburg to Essen is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Augsburg to Essen.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Augsburg to Essen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Augsburg? Where do I arrive in Essen?

Augsburg departure bus stations

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Augsburg Departure Stations

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Essen arrival coach stations

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Essen Arrival Stations

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Essen-Frohnhausen
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coach Augsburg Essen

The average price of a bus ticket for the Augsburg-Essen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Augsburg to Essen on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Augsburg from Essen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Essen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Augsburg and Essen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Augsburg-Essen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Augsburg Essen

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Augsburg Essen

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Augsburg to Essen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Augsburg and Essen.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Augsburg to Essen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Augsburg to Essen, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Augsburg to Essen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Augsburg to Essen

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
Abellio
Abellio
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Carpool Augsburg Essen

The duration of a carpool trip between Augsburg and Essen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Augsburg to Essen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Augsburg to Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Augsburg and Essen, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Augsburg Essen

Blablacar
Blablacar
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