Bus Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Gruga | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Düsseldorf and Essen Messe/Gruga takes 1h 3m and the fastest bus takes 44 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Gruga. 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 3m
Duration: 36 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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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 Messe/Grugabus U11 / ...

51 min

Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Gruga bus times

Buses run hourly between Düsseldorf and Essen Messe/Gruga. 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 Messe/Gruga at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen central train station and take an average of 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

4:55 PM → 5:49 PM
54 min • 1 change
5:55 PM → 6:49 PM
54 min • 1 change
6:50 PM → 9:49 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:05 PM → 8:09 PM
1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

12:35 AM → 1:39 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 6:40 AM
1h • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

12:35 AM → 1:39 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 6:40 AM
1h • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:40 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

12:35 AM → 1:39 AM
1h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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