There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Dinslaken by train, bus, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dinslaken Bahnhoftrain Re49
33 min€5–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Essen to Dinslaken31.4 km
45 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus Sb16
- Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.bus 263
1h 11mTrain via Oberhausen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dinslakentrain Re
39 min€4–20Train, line 903 tram
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the tram from Duisburg Hbf to Dinslaken Neustraßetram 903
1h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Dinslakentaxi 28.8 km
25 min€70–90Drive 28.8 km
- Drive from Essen to Dinslakencar 28.8 km
25 min€5–7
Essen to Dinslaken by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dinslaken is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Dinslaken is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €70 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Dinslaken. However, there are services departing from Essen Berliner Platz and arriving at OB Sterkrade Bf. via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dinslaken Bahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Essen and Dinslaken is 31 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Dinslaken without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs €5 - €20.
The train from Essen Hbf to Dinslaken Bahnhof takes 33 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Essen to Dinslaken bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Essen Berliner Platz station.
Essen to Dinslaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Dinslaken is to train which takes 33 min and costs €5 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dinslaken, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Dinslaken Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–20 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Berliner Platz to Dinslaken via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz, OB Sterkrade Bf., and Oberhausen-Sterkrade in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dinslaken Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 203 6044555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
Tram from Duisburg Hbf to Dinslaken Neustraße
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft AG
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stoag.de/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Essen to Dinslaken
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
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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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Dinslaken bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz station.
Essen to Dinslaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dinslaken Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Dinslaken is 29 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Essen to Dinslaken.
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