Bus Düsseldorf to Essen-Altenessen | Tickets & Timetables

Düsseldorf to Essen-Altenessen buses

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The average bus between Düsseldorf and Essen-Altenessen takes 1h 11m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Düsseldorf to Essen-Altenessen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 11m
Duration: 38 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Essen central train station

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Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Essen Altenessen Bfbus U11 / ...

53 min

Düsseldorf to Essen-Altenessen bus times

Buses run hourly between Düsseldorf and Essen-Altenessen. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Essen-Altenessen at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen central train station and take an average of 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:40 AM → 6:49 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

12:35 AM → 1:42 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 6:49 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:49 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

12:35 AM → 1:42 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 6:42 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:35 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
7:25 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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