Bus Essen – Zhytomyr
from about 3,799 ₴
26–33 hThe Essen – Zhytomyr bus takes roughly 26–33 h. Tickets start at roughly 3,799 ₴ for a reservation paid to the driver in local currency — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time.
- Straight-line distance
- 1520 km
- Travel time
- 26–33 h
The route goes via
Bochum → Dortmund → Bielefeld → Hannover → Braunschweig → Magdeburg → Berlin → Frankfurt (Oder) → Poznan → Warsaw → Lviv → Zolochiv → Ternopil → Khmelnytskyi → Vinnytsia → Berdychiv
Essen – Zhytomyr bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:10AS Fraihait | 16:30+1AS, vul. Kyivska, 93 ( 1-3 platforma ) | 34h 20mintransfers: 1 | Tue | GRANDES TOUR |
| 05:30Tsentralnyi avtovokzal Essen, vulytsia Fraikhait; budynok 5 | 12:00+1Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vulytsia Kyivska; budynok 93 | 30h 30min | Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | ТТК ВЕЙ ГРАНД ТОВ |
| 05:45Essen ZOB, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit | 11:00+1Avtovokzal, vul. Kyivska 93, 1-2 platforma | 29h 15min | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Benz Express |
| 06:35ZOB, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit | 15:30+1Avtovokzal, vul. Kyivska, 93 | 32h 55min | Sat | TopUkraine |
| 07:00HBF , Sudseite | 16:45+1Avtovokzal -1, vul. Kyivska 93 | 32h 45min | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631" |
| 07:40HBF , Sudseite | 15:05+1Avtovokzal -1, vul. Kyivska 93 | 31h 25min | Tue, Sat | EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631" |
| 08:00ZOB, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit | 11:00+1Avtovokzal, vul. Kyivska, 93 | 26h | Wed, Sun | ФОП Антонець О. В. / UKRAINE-D |
| 08:10AS Fraihait | 16:30+1AS, vul. Kyivska, 93 ( 1-3 platforma ) | 31h 20mintransfers: 1 | Fri | GRANDES TOUR |
| 08:50Tsentralnyi avtovokzal, Freiheit 5a, 45127, Essen | 13:00+1Tsentralnyi avtovokzal (vul. Kyivska, 93) | 28h 10min | daily | EuroClub |
| 11:05Tsentralnyi avtovokzal Essen | 19:20+1Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 32h 15min | Sat | ORIONBUS |
| 11:45ZOB, Freiheit | 20:00+1Avtovokzal "Zhytomyr", vul. Kyivska, 93 | 32h 15mintransfers: 1 | daily | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 20:30ZOB, Freiheit | 10:50+2Avtovokzal "Zhytomyr", vul. Kyivska, 93 | 37h 20mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 21:05Zaliznychna stantsiia Essen | 05:55+2Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" | 32h 50min | daily | ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-17. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Essen – Zhytomyr ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at roughly 3,799 ₴ — a reservation paid to the driver in local currency, so the hryvnia figure is indicative. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Essen – Zhytomyr route?
The typical schedule has up to 8 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 05:10, the last at 21:05. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Essen – Zhytomyr route?
Carriers on this route: GRANDES TOUR, ТТК ВЕЙ ГРАНД ТОВ, Benz Express, TopUkraine, EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631", ФОП Антонець О. В. / UKRAINE-D, EuroClub, ORIONBUS, ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», ТОВ МКТ Зесен Транс. The line-up depends on the travel date.