How to get from Anderlues to Essen by light rail and train?

From Anderlues to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Anderlues to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the M2 light rail from Anderlues Route De Thuin (M) station to Charleroi Sambre (M) 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 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - M2M2
Train - IC
IC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Anderlues Route De Thuin (M)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Anderlues Route De Thuin (M)
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - M2M2
    Wait for light rail
    M2
    Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 2 (M)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Charleroi Sambre (M)
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Charleroi-Central
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    106 min
  • 7
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Roosendaal (Nl)
  • 8
    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 Anderlues to Essen

The distance between Anderlues, Belgium and Essen, Belgium is approximately 145.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Anderlues to Essen by light rail 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 Anderlues

Anderlues is located at Anderlues, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Anderlues Route De Thuin (M).

Bus stations close to Anderlues:

  • Anderlues Route De Thuin
  • Anderlues Roi Des Belges
  • Anderlues Jonction

Public transit stations close to Essen, Belgium

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

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Essen
  • Wildert

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Station
  • Essen Sint-Antoniusstraat
  • Essen Sint-Antoniuskerk

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line IC, Bus line S32.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Anderlues and Essen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 13 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Anderlues to Essen in Belgium?

    The M2 light rail line goes from Anderlues Route De Thuin (M) station near Anderlues to Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 2 (M) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 2 (M) station near Essen in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Anderlues to Essen in Belgium by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Anderlues and Essen in Belgium by light rail and train is about 4 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Anderlues to get to Essen in Belgium?

    Get on the M2 light rail from the Anderlues Route De Thuin (M) station near Anderlues in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Anderlues and Essen in Belgium?

    Get off the light rail at the Charleroi Gare Centrale - Quai 2 (M) station, which is closest to Essen in Belgium.