How to get from Affligem to Essen by train?

By train

To get from Affligem to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Liedekerke station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S32 train from Anvers-Central station to Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min.

126min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Liedekerke

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Affligem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Bruxelles-Nord
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Breda (Nl)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    58 min
  • 6
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Roosendaal (Nl)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essen
    Ride to train station
    Essen
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Affligem to Essen

The distance between Affligem, Belgium and Essen, Belgium is approximately 102.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Affligem to Essen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Affligem

Affligem is located at Affligem, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Liedekerke Station.

Train stations close to Affligem:

  • Iddergem
  • Denderleeuw
  • Welle

Bus stations close to Affligem:

  • Liedekerke Station
  • Liedekerke Affligemstraat
  • Teralfene Sint-Janskerk

Public transit stations close to Essen, Belgium

Essen is located at Essen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Essen Heemhuis.

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Essen
  • Wildert

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Heemhuis
  • Essen Sint-Antoniusstraat
  • Essen Mariaberg

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Affligem to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line S32.

  • Is there a direct train between Affligem and Essen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Affligem to Essen in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Bruxelles-Nord station near Affligem to Bruxelles-Midi station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Essen station near Essen in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Affligem to Essen in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Affligem and Essen in Belgium by train is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Affligem to get to Essen in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Bruxelles-Nord station near Affligem in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Affligem and Essen in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Essen station, which is closest to Essen in Belgium.

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