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How to get from Essen to Essen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essen to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 491 bus from Maubray Pont Royal station to Tournai Sncb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Nord station to Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 491491
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Maubray Pont Royal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maubray Pont Royal
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 491491
    Wait for bus
    491
    Tournai Les Marronniers
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tournai Sncb
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tournai
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    75 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Essen
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essen
    Ride to train station
    Essen
    71 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essen to Essen

The distance between Essen, Belgium and Essen, Belgium is approximately 170.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 241 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Essen 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 Kloosterstraat.

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Wildert

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Kloosterstraat
  • Essen Sint-Antoniusstraat
  • Essen Sint-Antoniuskerk

Public transit stations close to Essen, Belgium

Essen is located at Essen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Essen Sint-Antoniuskerk.

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Wildert
  • Essen

Bus stations close to Essen:

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 241 minutes, using Bus line 491, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essen and Essen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essen to Essen in Belgium?

    The 491 bus line goes from Maubray Pont Royal station near Essen to Tournai Les Marronniers station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Essen station near Essen in Belgium

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

    The total travel time between Essen and Essen in Belgium by bus and train is about 4 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the 491 bus from the Maubray Pont Royal stop near Essen in Belgium.

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

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

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