There are 5 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport by bus, train, cable car, taxi, or car
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Line 081 bus
best- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf Airportbus 081 / ...
25 min€2–4Train, cable car
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
- Take the cablecar from D-Flughafen Bf to D-Flughafen Term. Ccablecar SkyT
32 min€8–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airporttaxi 27.8 km
19 min€70–85Drive 27.8 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airportcar 27.8 km
19 min€4–6Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to D-Unterrath Strain S1
1h 1m€9–16
Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport is to line 081 bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €70 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Düsseldorf Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at D-Unterrath S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Düsseldorf Airport is 29 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport without a car is to line 081 bus which takes 25 min and costs €2 - €4.
The line 081 bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf Airport takes 25 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport is to line 081 bus which takes 25 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €16 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Düsseldorf Airport, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to D-Unterrath S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to D-Unterrath S
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Cable car from D-Flughafen Bf to D-Flughafen Term. C
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf Airport station.
Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Flughafen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport is 28 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport.
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