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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Düsseldorf

Composite routes from Essen to Düsseldorf

Cheapest
26 min
Car
34 km.
from $1
Other
1 h
Bus
31 km.
from €7.07
Details

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
DB Bus
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h
Hourly
$8.27–$11.45
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar Bus
Website
35 min
3 times a day
$11.45–$16.54
+33 18 57 62 228
+33 18 57 62 228
Call
DB Bus
Website
2h 9m
Twice daily
$8.91–$12.09
+49 30 311682904
+49 30 311682904
Call
Train operators
Found: 6
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
26 min
Twice daily
$30.53–$69.97
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
31 min
Every 30 minutes
$27.99–$31.81
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
47 min
Every 30 minutes
$12.72–$19.08
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
National Express
Website
29 min
Every 20 minutes
$11.45–$16.54
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
29 min
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Flixtrain
Website
28 min
4 times a day
$3.94–$5.73
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
47 min
Hourly
$4.50
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf is to rideshare which costs $3.85 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Düsseldorf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Düsseldorf central bus station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Düsseldorf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The distance between Essen and Düsseldorf is 43 km. The road distance is 35.9 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Düsseldorf without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $3.37 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essen to Düsseldorf bus from?

Essen to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Düsseldorf train from?

Essen to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The best way to get from Essen to Düsseldorf is to train which takes 31 min and costs $3.37 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.07 - $14.13 and takes 1h.

Where does the Essen to Düsseldorf bus arrive?

Essen to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Essen to Düsseldorf train arrive?

Essen to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Düsseldorf?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Düsseldorf is 36 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Essen to Düsseldorf.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Düsseldorf?

Book your Essen to Düsseldorf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Düsseldorf?

Book your Essen to Düsseldorf bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Düsseldorf?

There are 2012+ hotels available in Düsseldorf. Prices start at $35.91 per night.

Can I share a ride from Essen to Düsseldorf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Düsseldorf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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