Bus Duisburg to Essen Messe Ost/Gruga | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Duisburg and Essen Messe Ost/Gruga takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Duisburg to Essen Messe Ost/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.

53 min
Duration: 24 km
Distance: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Essen central train stationbus N1361 / ...
Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Essen Girardet Hausbus Ne8 / ...

43 min

Duisburg to Essen Messe Ost/Gruga bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Duisburg and Essen Messe Ost/Gruga. The earliest departure is at 1:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Duisburg is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Essen Messe Ost/Gruga at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen central train station and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

3:45 PM → 4:28 PM
43 min • 1 change
6:00 PM → 6:58 PM
58 min • 1 change
7:25 PM → 8:08 PM
43 min • 1 change
7:25 PM → 10:03 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

1:15 AM → 4:33 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 7:39 AM
39 min • 1 change
8:00 AM → 8:45 AM
45 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 9:51 AM
46 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

1:15 AM → 4:33 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 7:39 AM
39 min • 1 change
8:00 AM → 8:45 AM
45 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 9:51 AM
46 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

1:15 AM → 4:33 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 8:45 AM
45 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 9:51 AM
46 min • 1 change
12:20 PM → 1:03 PM
43 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

1:15 AM → 4:33 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 7:39 AM
39 min • 1 change
8:00 AM → 8:45 AM
45 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 9:51 AM
46 min • 1 change
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