Train from Essen to Düsseldorf: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Essen to Düsseldorf on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Essen Central Train Station
Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
FlixTrainTrain
    HBF
    HbfNo tags
    Deutsche BahnTrain
    Essen Central Train Station
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Essen Central Train Station
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Essen Central Train Station
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Düsseldorf

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    30mAverage duration
    31 kmDistance
    1kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 78 - R 138Average duration35m
    1kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 150 - R 420Average duration26m
    1kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 40 - R 79Average duration30m
    1kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Düsseldorf by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Düsseldorf start from R 150. The average price for this train route is around R 377. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      The average train journey time from Essen to Düsseldorf is 26m, covering a distance of 30 km. The quickest train can get you there in 21m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which train operators serve the Essen to Düsseldorf route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      The earliest train from Essen to Düsseldorf departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:50.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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