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How to get from Kontich to Essen by bus, light rail and train?

From Kontich to Essen by bus, light rail and train

To get from Kontich to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 191 bus from Kontich Kerk station to Antwerpen Lange Leemstraat station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 light rail and finally take the IC train from Anvers-Central station to Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 191191
Light Rail - 2
2
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Kontich Kerk
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kontich Kerk
    ID 106892
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 191191
    Wait for bus
    191
    Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron B7
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerpen Lange Leemstraat
    ID 103946
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Antwerpen Lange Leemstraat
    ID 103945
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 2
    Wait for light rail
    2
    Merksem P+R Merksem Perron 3
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Antwerpen Diamant Metro
    ID 103377
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anvers-Central
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Essen
  • 9
    Ride to train station Essen
    Ride to train station
    Essen
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kontich to Essen
The distance between Kontich, Belgium and Essen, Belgium is approximately 41.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kontich to Essen by bus, 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 Kontich

Kontich is located at Kontich, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Kontich Edegemsesteenweg.

Train stations close to Kontich:

  • Kontich-Lint
  • Mortsel-Oude God
  • Mortsel-Liersesteenweg

Bus stations close to Kontich:

  • Kontich Edegemsesteenweg
  • Kontich Duivenstraat
  • Kontich Kerk
Public transit stations close to Essen, Belgium

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

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Essen
  • Wildert

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Sint-Antoniusstraat
  • Essen Kloosterstraat
  • Essen Station
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Kontich to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 191, Bus line 2, Bus line IC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

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

    The 191 bus line goes from Kontich Kerk station near Kontich to Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron B7 station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron B7 station near Essen in Belgium

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

    The total travel time between Kontich and Essen in Belgium by bus, light rail and train is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 191 bus from the Kontich Kerk stop near Kontich in Belgium.

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

    Get off the bus at the Antwerpen Roosevelt Perron B7 station, which is closest to Essen in Belgium.

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