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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Essen to Kyiv
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£85
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£105
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 d 5 h
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
1 d 6 h 5 m
Buses on 30 Aug
25
Distance
1643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Essen to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Kyiv will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £85.
Fast coaches
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 25 buses from Essen to Kyiv, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1643 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 50 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.
06:5035h20Essen18:10Kyiv£851One-way0 changes- 08:0029h00Essen13:00Kyiv£901One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:4030h40Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)17:20Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)£931One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:4030h10Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)16:50Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")£931One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:4029h45Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)16:25Dachna Bus Station£931One-way0 changes
- 08:0029h00Essen13:00Kyiv£901One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:4029h45Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)16:25Dachna Bus Station£931One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:4030h10Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)16:50Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")£931One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:4030h40Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)17:20Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)£931One-way0 changes
08:5030h50Essen15:40Kyiv£1081One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Essen to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Essen to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 25h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, while a train costs an average of £155.
Distance: 1643 km
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£84 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
33h 52m Average total duration 33h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 2m Average total duration Fastest 24h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Essen to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Kyiv coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Essen Hbf | 31h40 | 5:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 31h20 | 5:30 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 31h50 | 6:00 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 2 changes | |
| 0 | 21:55 Essen | 34h20 | 8:15 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 34h20 | 9:55 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 33h50 | 9:25 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 37h20 | 12:55 Dachna Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 32h20 | 11:00 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 34h15 | 12:55 Dachna Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 32h55 | 11:35 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
 0 | 5:45 Essen | 31h45 | 13:30 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 6:50 Essen | 35h20 | 18:10 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
 0 | 7:00 Essen | 37h00 | 20:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 8:00 Essen | 29h00 | 13:00 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 8:50 Essen | 30h50 | 15:40 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 30h40 | 17:20 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 30h10 | 16:50 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 29h45 | 16:25 Dachna Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 7288973 | 10:05 Essen | 31h40 | 17:45 Kyiv | 0 changesdirect | |
 1256 · 1256 | 11:45 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 32h55 | 21:40 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:56 Essen Hbf | 32h59 | 21:55 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:56 Essen Hbf | 32h39 | 21:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 31h50 | 21:55 Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 31h30 | 21:35 Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 1 change | |
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Infobus as well as Sindbad, Euroticket, FlixBus, KLR and more offer coaches services from Essen to Kyiv.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Kyiv
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Ukraine
Buses from Essen to Kyiv run on average 26 times per day, taking around 33h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 1643 km distance in 29h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1643 km |
Average bus duration 33h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 29h 45m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Sindbad, Euroticket, FlixBus, KLR, EuroClub from Essen to KyivYou can travel by bus between Essen to Kyiv with Infobus, Sindbad, Euroticket, FlixBus, KLR, EuroClub for as low as £69. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
32h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£69
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
34h 50m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
£92
Sindbad frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
29h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£73
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
31h 25m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
£78
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
KLR
About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
37h 50m
Cheapest KLR Price
£82
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
EuroClub
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroClub frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kyiv
Things to do in Kyiv
Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
- Recommended
National Art Museum of Ukraine
Leading art museum with Ukrainian painting, sculpture and icons from different periods. A strong choice for understanding the country’s visual culture.
- Recommended
Chornobyl Museum
Museum covering the Chornobyl disaster through documents, objects and personal stories. Thoughtful, informative and one of Kyiv’s most distinctive museums.
- Must visit
Andriivskyi Descent
Historic street linking the Upper Town and Podil, lined with galleries, shops and notable architecture. One of Kyiv’s classic walking routes.
- Must visit
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Central square that has shaped many major events in modern Ukraine. Important for civic history and a natural starting point for city exploration.
- Recommended
Khreshchatyk
Tree-lined main street with grand buildings, shops and public spaces. Best visited on foot to absorb central Kyiv’s scale and energy.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
Beetroot soup usually made with meat stock and served with sour cream. It is a staple across Ukraine and strongly associated with home-style Kyiv cooking.
Chicken Kyiv
Chicken fillet wrapped around chilled herb butter, then breaded and fried. This rich cutlet is one of Kyiv’s most famous dishes.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Soft dumplings traditionally filled with potato, cabbage or curd cheese and served with butter or sour cream. A beloved everyday Ukrainian comfort food.
Pervak
Popular traditional venue serving Ukrainian classics in a lively, rustic atmosphere inspired by village hospitality.
100 rokiv tomu vpered
Well-known restaurant for contemporary Ukrainian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a smart setting.
KANAPA
Stylish modern Ukrainian restaurant known for refined local dishes and an elegant central Kyiv setting.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Kyiv is budget-friendly for many travellers, with low dining and local transport costs and generally cheaper stays than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-300 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₴400-900 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₴60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and for taxis, or add a small amount via app or cash.
Kyiv Digital
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ₴30
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Use Kyiv Digital or a transport card to buy and validate journeys. A QR ticket or transport card is accepted on metro turnstiles and city transport validators.
- Kyiv raised the standard single fare to ₴30 from 15 July 2026. Previously bought trips remained valid only temporarily, so check your balance and fare rules before travel.
FAQs: Essen to Kyiv coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Kyiv by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Essen to Kyiv can start from as little as £69 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Essen to Kyiv is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Essen to Kyiv is 29h 45m to travel the 1643 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Essen to Kyiv leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Essen to Kyiv leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Essen to Kyiv with Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus, EuroClub. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Essen to Kyiv, you can count on Infobus, Sindbad, Euroticket, FlixBus, KLR, EuroClub for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Essen and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Essen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Duisburg . When arriving in Kyiv , you can end your route in coach stations like Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал), Dachna Bus Station, Kyiv (Київ), Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kyiv from Essen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Essen to Kyiv is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Kyiv including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Essen to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Essen to Kyiv for coach company Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus, KLR.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Essen to Kyiv depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Essen to Kyiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Essen to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Essen to Kyiv:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Essen to Kyiv. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Essen to Kyiv with the following coach company: Infobus, Sindbad, Euroticket, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Essen to Kyiv with the following coach company: Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Essen to Kyiv with the following coach company: Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Kyiv
Most Essen to Kyiv buses use the Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал). Use this guide to compare Essen and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Essen
Arrival bus stations in Kyiv
Which Essen station do buses to Kyiv leave from?
Buses from Essen to Kyiv leave from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof). The station is 1 km from Essen city centre at Essen Hbf, 45127 Essen, Germany.
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)Essen Hbf, 45127 Essen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) from Essen city centre
BusNe12, Ne11, Ne2, Ne1, 196, 166, 155, 154, 146, 145 · 7m · every ~50 min
Tram109, 108, 107, 105, 103, 101 · 2m · every ~46 min
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof): Wheelchair accessible routes and facilities available.
Which Kyiv station do buses from Essen arrive at?
Buses from Essen to Kyiv most often arrive at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"). Some services arrive at Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kyiv arrival station.
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Symona Petlyury St, 32, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") bus station facilities and services
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small eateries and coffee shops present.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"): The station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)Kiev Bus Station Tsentralʹnyy, Nauky Ave 1, 03039
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
SubwayM2 · 13m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна)Avtostantsiya "Dachna", Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) from Kyiv city centre
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) is 12 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN3273, N3207, N3221, N3280, N3217, 3224, 3290, N3270, N3216, N3205, N3227, N3237 · 21m · £0.90
N3205, N3221, N3280, N3217, N3270, N3207, 3290, N3237, N3227, N3216, 3224, N3273 · 46m · £2
SubwayM1 · 34m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) bus station facilities and services
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна). ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна): Wheelchair ramps available.
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