There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Duisburg Zoo by train, tram, taxi, car, or subway
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Train, line 901 tram
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the tram from Duisburg Hbf to Duisburg Zoo/Unitram 901
29 minDrive 18.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Duisburg Zoocar 18.5 km
15 min€3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Duisburg Zootaxi 18.5 km
15 min€45–60Subway, line 901 tram
- Take the subway from Essen Hirschlandplatz to Mülheim Hauptbahnhofsubway U18
- Take the tram from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Zoo/Unitram 901
56 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Duisburg Zoo is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Duisburg Zoo is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Duisburg Zoo. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Duisburg Zoo/Uni via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Essen and Duisburg Zoo is 21 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Duisburg Zoo without a car is to train and line 901 tram which takes 29 min and costs .
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Essen to Duisburg Zoo, including transfers.
Essen to Duisburg Zoo train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Duisburg Zoo train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Duisburg Zoo is 19 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Essen to Duisburg Zoo.
There are 2729+ hotels available in Duisburg Zoo.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Duisburg Zoo, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Essen to Duisburg Zoo. However, you can take the train to Duisburg Hbf, walk to Duisburg Hbf, take the line 901 vehicle to Duisburg Zoo/Uni, then walk to Duisburg Zoo. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Duisburg Zoo.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 203 6044555
- [email protected]
- Website
- dvg-duisburg.de
Tram from Duisburg Hbf to Duisburg Zoo/Uni
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dvg-duisburg.de/
Tram from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Zoo/Uni
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dvg-duisburg.de/
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Subway from Essen Hirschlandplatz to Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
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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