There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the subway from Düsseldorf Hbf to D-MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA/Messe Nordsubway U78
1h 6m€10–37Drive 32.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arenacar 32.4 km
25 min€5–7Bus, line 722 bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
- Take the bus from D-Worringer Platz to D-Messe-Centerbus 722
1h 42m€6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arenataxi 32.4 km
25 min€80–100
Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Merkur Spiel-Arena. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at D-Messe-Center via D-Worringer Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at D-MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA/Messe Nord via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Essen and Merkur Spiel-Arena is 50 km. The road distance is 32.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 6m and costs €10 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena, including transfers.
Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Merkur Spiel-Arena, Germany?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Merkur Spiel-Arena via Düsseldorf central bus station, D-Worringer Platz, and D-Messe-Center in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- 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 Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Subway from Düsseldorf Hbf to D-MERKUR SPIEL-ARENA/Messe Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from D-Worringer Platz to D-Messe-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
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 Merkur Spiel-Arena train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena is 32 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Essen to Merkur Spiel-Arena.
There are 2429+ hotels available in Merkur Spiel-Arena.