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About the train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden

Want to travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes on average to travel 14 miles (23 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 10 minutes. You can expect to find 56 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Düsseldorf Hbf and Essen-Werden, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Essen-Werden.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Essen-Werden, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden by train

First train

00:37

Last train

23:37

Departure stationDüsseldorf Hbf
Arrival stationEssen-Werden
Journey time

From 1h 10m

Distance

14 miles (23 km)

Frequency

56 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

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FAQs about the train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden

Want to know more about your journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden?

You can get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden by train in 1 hour and 10 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden take?

The average journey time by train between Düsseldorf Hbf and Essen-Werden is 1 hour and 10 minutes, with around 56 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Düsseldorf Hbf and Essen-Werden by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden?

No, there are no direct train services from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden. Travelling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden train times

Check out the next trains departing from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden for Tuesday 15th July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:5711:071h 10m, 1 change
10:1711:271h 10m, 1 change
10:3711:471h 10m, 1 change
10:5712:071h 10m, 1 change
11:1712:271h 10m, 1 change
11:3712:471h 10m, 1 change
11:5713:071h 10m, 1 change
12:1713:271h 10m, 1 change
12:3713:471h 10m, 1 change
12:5714:071h 10m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen-Werden by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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