EV Charging in Essen
502 charging stations across 61 networks. Compare connectors, prices and reliability from real driver reviews.
Type 2 (Socket) 48% · Type 2 33% · CCS 11% · Schuko 4% · CHAdeMO 2% · NACS (Tesla) 1%
Essen on the map
Charging profile
Only 14% of stations in Essen are DC fast (over 22 kW). Most are slower AC units. Just 0% of stations stay open around the clock. Check hours before you arrive. Type 2 (Socket) is the most common plug (48%) of the connector mix, ahead of Type 2. The fastest site in Essen delivers up to 400 kW.
Fastest chargers in Essen
The highest-power stations in the city.
- 1Kupferdreher Str. 2, Essen400 kW
- 2Brembergstr. 4, Essen400 kW
- 3Haedenkampstraße 21, Essen400 kW
- 4Berthold-Beitz-Boulevard 500, Essen400 kW
- 5Messeplatz350 kW
Recently opened in Essen
Newest stations on the map, newest first.
- 1Goethestr. 69a, EssenAug 2026
- 2Sommerburgstr. 94, EssenAug 2026
- 3Haedenkampstraße 21, EssenJul 2026
- 4Berthold-Beitz-Boulevard 500, EssenJun 2026
- 5Klemensborn 39, EssenJun 2026
| # | Name | Network | Max kW | Connectors | Price | Reliability | Last confirmed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Sylviastraße 20, Essen Sylviastraße 20 · Directions | Qwello Deutschland | - | Type 2, Type 2 (Socket) | - | - | - | |
| 502 | Von-Einem-Straße 84, Essen Von-Einem-Straße 84 · Directions | Qwello Deutschland | - | Type 2, Type 2 (Socket) | - | - | - |
Sylviastraße 20, Essen
Qwello Deutschland
Connectors
- Address
- Sylviastraße 20
- Network
- Qwello Deutschland
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- 24/7
Von-Einem-Straße 84, Essen
Qwello Deutschland
Connectors
- Address
- Von-Einem-Straße 84
- Network
- Qwello Deutschland
- Points
- 1
- Hours
- 24/7
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EV charging in Essen: FAQ
How many EV charging stations are there in Essen?
There are 502 EV charging stations in Essen, Germany, operated across 61 networks. Each listing shows connectors, power, and community check-ins so you can find one that works before you arrive.
What is the fastest EV charger in Essen?
The fastest stations in Essen deliver up to 400 kW of DC power. You can filter to fast charging (over 22 kW) to see only rapid and ultra-rapid sites.
Which charging networks operate in Essen?
The most common networks in Essen are Westenergie Metering, Allego, E.ON Drive Germany, eze.network, Qwello Deutschland. Open any network to compare its coverage, charging speed, and reliability across the city.
How much does EV charging cost in Essen?
Prices vary by network and connector (per kWh, per minute, or session). Drivers report what they actually paid, which is aggregated into a confidence-weighted price on each charger page.
EV charging near Essen
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Station data aggregates official public registries (US AFDC, France IRVE, Germany BNetzA, Nordic NOBIL) and open datasets, deduplicated into one record per site and improved by driver check-ins. How the data works.