It is known that buses, despite the high cost of fuel, are the cheapest means of transportation over long distances. Of course, it is faster to get to your destination by plane. But firstly, it is expensive, and secondly, there are people who are terrified of traveling by air. And land transport has the advantage that you can see different countries in one trip. This is how travel agencies lure their clients by offering bus tours. But such trips do not quite appeal to independent travelers. After all, agencies want to sell the entire "package", which includes the services of a guide, hotels, excursions. And if you just need to get from Russia to some city in Germany? And cheaper and without long stops? For this, there are direct buses to Germany. We will talk about them in this article.
Ecolines
In the direction we are interested in, many companies send their cars. And in many respects the price of a bus depends on the appetites of the carriers. You should compare fares, choose convenient dates, routes and destinations. First in our review, we willconsider Ecolines. She sends her buses to Germany from the Tushinskaya station (Moscow, Stratonavtov passage, 9). Ecolines cars are going to Berlin, Hamburg, Hannover, Munich, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt. Moreover, buses depart not only from Moscow, but also from St. Petersburg (to the capital of Germany) and Kaliningrad (to Kiel, Munster and Hamburg). What are the conditions on board the buses? Dry closet, reclining chairs, multimedia screens for each passenger, personal sockets, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, hot drinks. Such a bus reaches Berlin from Moscow in 36 hours. What are the fares? For example, on the route Moscow - Berlin, the cost of a ticket is six thousand rubles. The schedule is designed in such a way that passengers spend two nights and one day in the car.
Basphorus
This reputable international company sends most of its buses to Germany from Ukraine. But there are also flights that connect Germany with Russia. True, Busfor's prices are slightly higher than those of Ecolines. For comparison: a ticket on the route Moscow - Berlin will cost an adult passenger 7,200 rubles. From Kaliningrad to the capital of Germany you can go for 4825 rubles. Berlin is not the only point on the map of Germany that can be reached with the help of Basfor. Reviews note an extremely wide geography of flights, as well as the frequency of their following. On board the bus, passengers can count on comfortable soft chairs, air conditioning, TV. Tickets can be bought online and it is also easy to canceltrip and a full refund.
CJSC Euro-Trans-Company
The Russian carrier decided to keep up with international companies and launched a new route in the summer of 2017, which is currently the longest. The point of departure is the Mosgortrans station. The bus to Germany from Moscow runs to Aschaffenburg, making stops in Magdeburg, Berlin, Braunschweig, Bielefeld, Hannover, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Essen, Cologne, Montabaur, Frankfurt am Main, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Pforzheim, Heilbronn, Würzburg and Stuttgart. The total length of this route is 3200 kilometers. Flights do not depart daily, but only on Thursdays. Passengers will stay on the way for 47 hours (if they go to the final station). The price of an adult ticket to Aschaffenburg is 7200 rubles. A bus leaves for Germany from Teply Stan. This is a metro station. Finding her is easy. Near the exit to the surface of the earth is the Mosgortrans bus station. Its address is Novoyasenevsky Avenue, 4. What do the reviews say about the services on board the Euro-Trans-Company cars? The conditions are very basic, but if you have he alth and a romantic desire to see the world, then you will enjoy the trip.
Deutsche Touring
The German company is known for its wide network of routes, which covers not only Germany, but also the whole of Europe, as well as the CIS countries. About 40 flights are open in Russia alone. Buses to Germany by Deutsche Touring will take you to Berlin, Aachen, Bielefeld, Dresden, Frankfurt, Essen, Hannover, Cologne, Karlsruhe, Magdeburg,Stuttgart and Nuremberg. At the same time, the prices of the German carrier are even lower than domestic ones, and the level of comfort in cars is higher. Tickets can be purchased online, and students, seniors, schoolchildren and groups of more than ten people receive a significant discount.
Europe-Light
A trip by bus to Germany from Moscow will be a pleasant pastime thanks to the comfortable conditions on board. Smiling flight attendants, hot meals and drinks, media devices built into the back of the front seat, the ability to reserve a seat in the cabin and other amenities will make a long journey shorter. With the help of this company, you can easily get from Moscow to Nuremberg, Munich, Ulm, Augsburg, Stuttgart, Cologne, Hanover, Magdeburg and other large and small cities in Germany. The price of the trip ranges from 80 euros / 5456 rubles (eastern lands) to 105/7162. If you buy round trip tickets with an open date, you can significantly reduce the cost of the trip.
