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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE 22 | 01:00 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 01:24 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 22 | 01:00 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h38 | 01:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 920 | 02:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h28 | 03:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 920 | 02:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 04:14 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 920 | 02:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h04 | 03:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 1028 | 04:25 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h45 | 05:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain FlixTrain | 06:37 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 07:01 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
FlixTrain FlixTrain | 07:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h26 | 07:52 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 208 | 07:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 08:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 208 | 07:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 08:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 208 | 07:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 07:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 826 | 07:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 08:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 826 | 07:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 08:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 845 | 07:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 08:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2310 | 09:28 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 09:52 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2310 | 09:28 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 10:02 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2441 | 09:37 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h33 | 10:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2441 | 09:37 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 10:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2441 | 09:37 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h23 | 10:00 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 822 | 09:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 10:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2155 | 09:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h39 | 10:22 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 847 | 09:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 10:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 1022 | 10:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 11:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain FlixTrain | 10:37 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h25 | 11:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 202 | 11:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 11:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 202 | 11:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 12:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 202 | 11:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 12:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 728 | 11:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 12:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 728 | 11:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 12:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 849 | 11:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 12:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 849 | 11:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 12:32 Essen West station | 2 changes | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 849 | 11:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h48 | 12:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 849 | 11:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h30 | 12:20 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 1020 | 12:35 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 13:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 200 | 13:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 13:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 200 | 13:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 14:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 200 | 13:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 14:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 724 | 13:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 14:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 724 | 13:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 14:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 941 | 13:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 14:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 941 | 13:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h30 | 14:20 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 941 | 13:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h48 | 14:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 941 | 13:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 14:32 Essen West station | 2 changes | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 928 | 14:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 15:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain FlixTrain | 15:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h25 | 15:52 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 108 | 15:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 15:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 108 | 15:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 16:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 108 | 15:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 16:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 720 | 15:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 16:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 720 | 15:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 16:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2157 | 15:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h31 | 16:14 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2157 | 15:43 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h39 | 16:22 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 943 | 15:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 16:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 943 | 15:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h30 | 16:20 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 943 | 15:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 16:32 Essen West station | 2 changes | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 943 | 15:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h48 | 16:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 518 | 16:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 17:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain FlixTrain | 16:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 17:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn EC 8 | 17:35 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 17:59 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 626 | 17:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 18:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 626 | 17:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 18:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 945 | 17:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 18:30 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 945 | 17:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 18:32 Essen West station | 2 changes | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 945 | 17:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h30 | 18:20 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 945 | 17:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h48 | 18:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn IC 2002 | 18:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h40 | 18:52 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 28 | 18:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h36 | 19:10 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 104 | 19:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 20:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 104 | 19:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 19:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 622 | 19:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 20:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 622 | 19:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 20:20 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 622 | 19:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 20:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 947 | 19:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h30 | 20:20 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 947 | 19:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 20:32 Essen West station | 2 changes | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 26 | 20:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h46 | 21:20 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 102 | 21:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h34 | 22:08 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 102 | 21:34 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 21:58 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 528 | 21:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h35 | 22:13 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 528 | 21:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 22:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 528 | 21:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 22:20 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 526 | 22:38 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h42 | 23:20 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 910 | 23:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h38 | 23:50 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 100 | 23:35 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h45 | 00:20 Essen Süd station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 100 | 23:35 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h27 | 00:02 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 100 | 23:35 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h47 | 00:22 Essen West station | 1 change | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 524 | 23:59 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h24 | 00:23 Essen Hbf | 0 changesDirect | |
Deutsche Bahn ICE 524 | 23:59 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h39 | 00:38 Essen West station | 1 change | |
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Fastest Journey
23 m
Average
35 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
31 km
Of the 87 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Essen every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 47 |
Train providers 4 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 22:43 |
For as little as £3 you can travel by train between Düsseldorf and Essen with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and VIAS Rail GmbH. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Düsseldorf to Essen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Essen train information:
When departing from Düsseldorf, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Airport station, Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station, Düsseldorf-Benrath station, Düsseldorf-Derendorf station and Düsseldorf-Rath Mitte station. When arriving in Essen, you can end your trip in train stations like Essen Hbf, Essen-Werden station and Essen Süd station.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Düsseldorf Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Essen Hbf, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
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