The average bus between Essen and Duisburg takes 35 min and the fastest bus takes 20 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Essen to Duisburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Essen and Duisburg. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Duisburg at 12:42 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen station and arriving at Duisburg station. Services depart hourly, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Essen to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Book your Essen to Duisburg bus tickets online with FlixBus, DB Bus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Essen and Duisburg is 17.3 km. The road distance is 21 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Duisburg central train station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.