How to Travel from
Duisburg to Essen
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Duisburg to Essen
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (24 km)
17 min
24 km.
from $1
Other
Rideshare
17 min
24 km.
from $1.30
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.73–$8.27
DB Bus
Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.85–$7.63
Train operators
Eurostar
Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$57.25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$27.99
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.91–$13.99
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.18
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Flixtrain
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.54
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Duisburg to Essen
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.50
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Essen?
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Essen is to rideshare which costs $1.28 and takes 34 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Duisburg to Essen?
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Essen is to train which takes 11 min and costs $1.41 - $48.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Duisburg and Essen?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Is there a direct train between Duisburg and Essen?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
How far is it from Duisburg to Essen?
The distance between Duisburg and Essen is 19 km. The road distance is 23.1 km.
How do I travel from Duisburg to Essen without a car?
The best way to get from Duisburg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $1.41 - $48.91 .
How long does it take to get from Duisburg to Essen?
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Where do I catch the Duisburg to Essen bus from?
Duisburg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Where do I catch the Duisburg to Essen train from?
Duisburg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Train or bus from Duisburg to Essen?
The best way to get from Duisburg to Essen is to train which takes 11 min and costs $1.41 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4.89 - $7.07 and takes 20 min.
Where does the Duisburg to Essen bus arrive?
Duisburg to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Where does the Duisburg to Essen train arrive?
Duisburg to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Can I drive from Duisburg to Essen?
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Essen is 23 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Duisburg to Essen.
How do I get a train ticket from Duisburg to Essen?
Book your Duisburg to Essen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
How do I get a bus ticket from Duisburg to Essen?
Book your Duisburg to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Essen?
There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
Can I share a ride from Duisburg to Essen?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Duisburg and Essen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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