Visit Essen

Welcome to Essen

Welcome to Essen, the vibrant metropolis in the centre of the Ruhr region! To help you plan your trip to the Stone Techno Festival and spend an unforgettable festival weekend in Essen, here are a few tips and information.

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How to get here

Thanks to its central location in the heart of the Ruhr region, Essen is easy to reach by car, train and plane. Düsseldorf Airport is only 20 minutes away by car. In addition, over 100 IC, EC and ICE long-distance trains stop at Essen Central Station every day.

To get to the festival site, simply hop on the Kulturlinie 107 , which not only takes you directly from Essen Central Station to the festival site in a few minutes (stop "Zollverein" or "Zollverein Nord"), but also takes you to the city's other tourist highlights.