What is the best way to travel from Dusseldorf to Essen?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Essen from Dusseldorf?
You can reach Essen with just £3 by taking a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus2h 0m005:05Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 05:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 55m020:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 20:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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BlaBlaCar Bus2h 0m006:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station08:40EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 06:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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BlaBlaCar Bus0h 45m007:55DusseldorfCentral Bus Station08:40EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 07:55:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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BlaBlaCar Bus0h 40m019:05DusseldorfCentral Bus Station19:45EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 19:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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FlixBus0h 40m016:55DusseldorfCentral Bus Station17:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 16:55:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus2h 0m005:05Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 05:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 35m020:35Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:10EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 20:35:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 55m020:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 20:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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FlixBus2h 0m005:05Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 05:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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FlixBus1h 45m023:15Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station01:00EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 23:15:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 04/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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FlixBus1h 40m004:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station06:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 04:45:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 55m005:30Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 05:30:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 56m023:27Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station00:23EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 23:27:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 04/07/2025 00:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 26m003:38Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station05:04EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 03:38:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 05:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 26m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 42m004:38Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station06:20EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 04:38:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 16m005:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station07:04EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 05:48:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 16m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m008:50Dusseldorf Airport09:40Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 08:50:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 09:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m014:50Dusseldorf Airport15:30Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 14:50:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m014:10Cologne/Bonn Airport15:30Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 14:10:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m010:40Cologne/Bonn Airport11:20Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 10:40:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 11:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 40m004:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station06:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 04:45:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus2h 0m005:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:10EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 05:10:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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BlaBlaCar Bus2h 0m006:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station08:40EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 06:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m004:56Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport05:17EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 04:56:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 05:17:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m005:59Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport06:20EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 05:59:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m007:00Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:21EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 07:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m007:59Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport08:20EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 07:59:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 08:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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What are the fastest trips from Dusseldorf to Essen?
You can get to Essen from Dusseldorf in just 0h 21m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 55m020:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 20:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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BlaBlaCar Bus1h 55m017:50Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station19:45EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 17:50:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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FlixBus2h 0m005:05Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 30/06/2025 05:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 30/06/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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BlaBlaCar Bus0h 40m019:05DusseldorfCentral Bus Station19:45EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 19:05:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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FlixBus0h 40m016:55DusseldorfCentral Bus Station17:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 16:55:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar Bus0h 45m007:55DusseldorfCentral Bus Station08:40EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Dusseldorf (Germany) at 01/07/2025 07:55:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 01/07/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus1h 35m020:35Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:10EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 20:35:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 22:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 45m023:15Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station01:00EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 23:15:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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FlixBus1h 55m020:40Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station22:35EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 02/07/2025 20:40:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 02/07/2025 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn0h 56m023:27Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station00:23EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 23:27:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 04/07/2025 00:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 10m006:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station07:58EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 06:48:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 16m005:48Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station07:04EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 05:48:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 16m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 26m003:38Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport Train Station05:04EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport Train Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 03:38:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 05:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 26m
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FlixBus1h 40m004:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station06:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 04:45:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 45m023:15Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station01:00EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 23:15:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 04/07/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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FlixBus1h 55m005:30Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 03/07/2025 05:30:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 03/07/2025 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m004:56Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport05:17EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 04:56:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 05:17:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m005:59Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport06:20EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 05:59:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m007:00Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:21EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 07:00:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 07:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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Deutsche Bahn0h 21m007:59Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport08:20EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 07:59:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 08:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 21m
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m014:50Dusseldorf Airport15:30Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 14:50:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar0h 40m010:40Cologne/Bonn Airport11:20Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 10:40:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 11:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m008:50Dusseldorf Airport09:40Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 08:50:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 09:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
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BlaBlaCar0h 50m013:50Cologne/Bonn Airport14:40Essen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 13:50:00 to , Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
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FlixBus1h 40m008:25Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station10:05EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 08:25:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 40m004:45Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station06:25EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 04:45:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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BlaBlaCar Bus1h 55m017:50Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station19:45EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 17:50:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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FlixBus2h 0m005:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station07:10EssenCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) at 05/07/2025 05:10:00 to Central Station, Essen (Germany) arriving at 05/07/2025 07:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Dusseldorf to Essen
What are the most popular stations in Dusseldorf and Essen?
In Dusseldorf, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or Düsseldorf Coach Stop, while in Essen you will be arriving at Central Station, Freiheit Bus Stop or Hafenstr. Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Essen from Dusseldorf? With 7 connections between 2 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dusseldorf and Essen, you can pay as low as £3 with a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Essen in just 0h 21m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dusseldorf and Essen are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar Bus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Dusseldorf and Essen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dusseldorf Airport or to Gelsenkirchen, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Dusseldorf Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Dusseldorf to Essen?
The most popular companies between Dusseldorf and Essen, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Dusseldorf to Essen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dusseldorf to Essen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Dusseldorf to Essen
How can I reach Essen from Dusseldorf?
Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Essen from Dusseldorf.
How far is Essen from Dusseldorf?
The distance between Dusseldorf and Essen is 30.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dusseldorf and Essen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 5 kgs, and a flight 7 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dusseldorf to Essen?
You can get to Essen with just £3 by taking a Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the fastest way to get from Dusseldorf to Essen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Essen in just 0h 21m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Dusseldorf and to Essen
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- Trips to Essen
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Essen
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- Brussels to Essen
- Cologne/Bonn Airport to Essen
- Dresden to Essen
- Dusseldorf Airport to Essen
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Essen
- Frankfurt am Main to Essen
- Hamburg to Essen
- Katowice to Essen
- Kolobrzeg to Essen
- London to Essen
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- Munich to Essen
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- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Essen
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