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How to get from Essen to Dinant by train?

From Essen to Dinant by train

To get from Essen to Dinant in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: 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 IC train from Ottignies station to Dinant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Essen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Saint-Lambert
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ottignies
    32 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dinant
  • 7
    Ride to train station Dinant
    Ride to train station
    Dinant
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essen to Dinant

The distance between Essen, Belgium and Dinant, Belgium is approximately 160.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Dinant 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 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 Dinant, Belgium

Dinant is located at Dinant, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Dinant Place Collard.

Train stations close to Dinant:

  • Anseremme
  • Dinant

Bus stations close to Dinant:

  • Dinant Place Collard
  • Dinant Rue Saint-Jacques
  • Dinant Place St-Nicolas

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Essen and Dinant in Belgium by train is about 3 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Charleroi-Central station near Essen in Belgium.

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

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Nord station, which is closest to Dinant in Belgium.