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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Essen Messe/Grugaby train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Gruga by train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    47 min
    €7–35

  2. Drive 31.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Grugacar car 31.1 km
    21 min
    €5–7

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Essen Messe/Grugabus bus U11 / ...
    51 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Grugataxi taxi 31.1 km
    21 min
    €80–95

  5. Train via Duesseldorf-Bilk

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    1h 1m

  6. Train, line 142 bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Kettwig Strain train S6
    2. Take the bus from Essen Kettwig S to Essen Messe/Grugabus bus Ne13 / ...
    1h 16m

Düsseldorf to Essen Messe/Gruga by train, subway, and foot

Calendar609Weekly Services
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket€7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.7 km
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Essen Messe/Gruga, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 30 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen Messe/Gruga via Essen central train station and Essen Hbf in around 51 min.

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