How much is the train ticket from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Düsseldorf start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The average train ride duration from Essen to Düsseldorf is 26m, covering a distance of 19 miles (30 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which train operators service the Essen to Düsseldorf route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Essen to Düsseldorf?

The earliest train departs from Essen to Düsseldorf at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 8:50pm.

What 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.

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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Essen to Düsseldorf?

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

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.

Train Essen to Düsseldorf from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Düsseldorf on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Essen Central Train Station	25m	9:21am	Duesseldorf Central	No tags
Train	12:54pm	HBF	22m	1:16pm	Hbf	No tags
Train	4:03pm	Essen Central Train Station	27m	4:30pm	Duesseldorf Central	No tags
Train	4:47pm	Essen Central Train Station	22m	5:09pm	Duesseldorf Central	No tags
Train	4:51pm	Essen Central Train Station	29m	5:20pm	Duesseldorf Central	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

20 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$5 - $9	Average Duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $26	Average Duration26m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$3 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Düsseldorf?

Essen

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HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Düsseldorf

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Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixTrain

3/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi1.8

Deutsche Bahn

4/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.2

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

FlixBus

3.5/512,153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Düsseldorf by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Essen to Düsseldorf?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Düsseldorf start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Essen to Düsseldorf?
The average train ride duration from Essen to Düsseldorf is 26m, covering a distance of 19 miles (30 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators service the Essen to Düsseldorf route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Essen to Düsseldorf?
The earliest train departs from Essen to Düsseldorf at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 8:50pm.
What 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.
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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Essen to Düsseldorf?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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.