The cheapest and fastest coaches from Essen to Wrocław
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Essen to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Wrocław will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Essen for Wrocław every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 698 km distance in an average of 13 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 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 train, coach and flight for Essen to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 698 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £197 Average Price |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Essen to Wrocław bus times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Wrocław coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:45 Essen | 12h30 | 04:15 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:45 Essen | 13h35 | 10:20 Wrocław | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Wrocław
Buses from Essen to Wrocław run on average 17 times per day, taking around 11h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 698 km distance in 11h 6m.
Distance 698 km |
Average bus duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 6m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus from Essen to WrocławYou can travel by bus between Essen to Wrocław with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Essen to Wrocław coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Wrocław
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
- Bistro Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 106, 148, 149 Trams: 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 15 Train: Wrocław Główny
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