Liège to Essen bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liège to Essen

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

5

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liège to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liège to Essen will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Liège for Essen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus50428
15:454h00
Liege, Train Station Guillemins
19:45Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
£81One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:303h05
Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
18:35Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
16:201h50
Liège
18:10Essen
£131One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
02:554h15
Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
07:10Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
£161One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
21:301h50
Liège
23:20Essen
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liège to Essen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liège to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 136 km

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Train

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£51

Average Price

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Liège to Essen bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus13:30 Liège
3h05
16:35 Essen0 changesdirect
blablacarbus13:45 Liège
4h00
17:45 Essen0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:55 Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
4h15
06:10 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liège to Essen

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Buses from Liège to Essen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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
136 km
Average bus duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
21:55
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Liège to EssenYou can travel by bus between Liège to Essen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Liège to Essen coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Liège to Essen with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Liège to Essen.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liège to Essen can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liège to Essen is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Liège to Essen is on average 3 h 5 min   for the 84 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Liège and Essen by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liège to Essen leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liège to Essen leaves at 21: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Liège to Essen without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. There are 6 direct coaches from Liège to Essen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Liège to Essen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Liège to Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liège, Guillemins Busparkplatz, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Essen from Liège is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Liège to Essen by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel between Liège and Essen 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Liège to Essen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liège to Essen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liège to Essen.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liège to Essen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Liège to Essen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liège to Essen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liège to Essen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liège to Essen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liège to Essen.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Liège and Essen

    Liège
    Essen
    The major coach station for departures in Liège is Liège, Guillemins Busparkplatz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liège, Guillemins Busparkplatz for your trip from Liège to Essen.
    Liège, Guillemins BusparkplatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    address
    Address
    Rue Varin 22, 4000 Liege, Belgium
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Varin
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liège, Guillemins Busparkplatz
    • Bus: 1, 4, 48 Train: IC, S41
    Liege, Gare des Guillemins
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    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
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