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How to get from Essen to Essen by train?

By train

To get from Essen to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the L train from Anzegem station to Audenarde 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 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Train - L
L
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Anzegem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Audenarde
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    60 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Essen
  • 7
    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 142.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen 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 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-Jozef.

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Wildert
  • Essen

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Sint-Jozef
  • Essen Kloosterstraat
  • Essen Sint-Antoniuskerk

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line L, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

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

    The L train line goes from Zottegem station near Essen to Audenarde 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 Essen to Essen in Belgium by train?

    The total travel time between Essen and Essen in Belgium by train is about 3 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the L train from the Zottegem station near Essen in Belgium.

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

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

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