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How to get from Essen to Bilzen by bus and train?
From Essen to Bilzen by bus and train
To get from Essen to Bilzen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Essen station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 621 bus from Tongeren Station station to Membruggen Rijkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min.
282min
IC
IC
621
Leaves from Essen
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationEssen - 2ICWait for trainICNivelles
- 3
Ride to train stationBruxelles-Nord73 min - 4ICWait for trainICTongres
- 5Ride to train stationTongres86 min
- 6Walk to bus stationTongeren StationID 408543160 m • 3 min
- 7621Wait for bus621Genoelselderen Boudewijnstraat
- 8Ride to bus stationMembruggen RijkerstraatID 40766217 min
- 9Walk toBilzen10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Essen to Bilzen by bus and train via IC, IC and 62
To get from Essen to Bilzen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Essen station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 62 bus from Tongeren Station station to Millen Steenweg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.
279min
IC
IC
62Leaves from Essen
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssen
- 2ICWait for trainICNivelles
- 3Ride to train stationBruxelles-Nord73 min
- 4ICWait for trainICTongres
- 5Ride to train stationTongres86 min
- 6Walk to bus stationTongeren StationID 408540130 m • 2 min
- 762Wait for bus62Maastricht Station Perron D
- 8Ride to bus stationMillen SteenwegID 40767511 min
- 9Walk toBilzen3.24 km • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Essen to Bilzen
The distance between Essen, Belgium and Bilzen, Belgium is approximately 185.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 282 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Bilzen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Essen
Essen is located at Essen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Essen Station.
Train stations close to Essen:
- Wildert
Bus stations close to Essen:
- Essen Station
- Essen Sint-Antoniusstraat
- Essen Sint-Antoniuskerk
Public transit stations close to Bilzen, Belgium
Bilzen is located at Bilzen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Rijkhoven Weg Naar Rijkhoven.
Bus stations close to Bilzen:
- Rijkhoven Weg Naar Rijkhoven
- Membruggen Kabien
- Membruggen Mopertingenweg
Related Routes
- Bornem to Bilzen
- Dilsen-Stokkem to Bilzen
- Heist-Op-Den-Berg to Bilzen
- Martelange to Bilzen
- Temse to Bilzen
- Voeren to Bilzen
- Zutendaal to Bilzen
- Brussels to Bilzen
- Anvers-Central to Bilzen
- Hasselt to Bilzen
- Mons to Bilzen
- Bruges to Bilzen
- Ostende to Bilzen
- Stockel / Stokkel to Bilzen
- Essen to Aarschot
- Essen to Antwerpen
- Essen to Borgloon
- Essen to Brasschaat
- Essen to Dendermonde
- Essen to Dinant
Alternative route from Essen to Bilzen by bus and train via IC, IC and 62
To get from Essen to Bilzen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Essen station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 62 bus from Tongeren Station station to Millen Steenweg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min.
279min
IC
IC
62Leaves from Essen
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssen
- 2ICWait for trainICNivelles
- 3Ride to train stationBruxelles-Nord73 min
- 4ICWait for trainICTongres
- 5Ride to train stationTongres86 min
- 6Walk to bus stationTongeren StationID 408540130 m • 2 min
- 762Wait for bus62Maastricht Station Perron D
- 8Ride to bus stationMillen SteenwegID 40767511 min
- 9Walk toBilzen3.24 km • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Bilzen?
The fastest way takes 282 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 621.
What is the alternative route to get from Essen to Bilzen?
The alternative route takes 279 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 62.
Is there a direct train between Essen and Bilzen in Belgium?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 42 min.
Which train line goes from Essen to Bilzen in Belgium?
The IC train line goes from Nivelles station near Essen to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Nord station near Bilzen in Belgium
How long does it take to travel from Essen to Bilzen in Belgium by train and bus?
The total travel time between Essen and Bilzen in Belgium by train and bus is about 4 hr 42 min.
Where do I get on the train near Essen to get to Bilzen in Belgium?
Get on the IC train from the Nivelles station near Essen in Belgium.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essen and Bilzen in Belgium?
Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Nord stop, which is closest to Bilzen in Belgium.
