Verdun ▸ Essen
Essen ▸ Verdun ⇄2 a dayfastest 7h55FlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇩🇪 Germany
Direct buses · no change
VerdunMetzThionvilleLuxembourgArlonBastogneEssen· 280 km as the crow flies
- 10:40 → 18:35FlixBus 180Verdun (Tollgate Exit 28 A4) → Essen central train station (Freiheit) · via Metz, Thionville, Luxembourg, Arlon…7h559 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
- 13:20 → 21:15FlixBus 181Verdun (Tollgate Exit 28 A4) → Essen central train station (Freiheit) · via Metz, Thionville, Luxembourg, Arlon…7h559 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Verdun to Essen?
Yes. 2 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Verdun to Essen?
The fastest takes 7h55; the slowest 7h55, for 280 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 10:40 and the latest at 13:20, local time in Verdun. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Verdun to Essen?
Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.