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How to get from Schaerbeek to Essen by train?

From Schaerbeek to Essen by train

To get from Schaerbeek to Essen in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Schaerbeek station to Malines station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EC train and finally take the S32 train from Anvers-Central station to Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Train - S1
S1
Train - EC
EC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Rotterdam Cs (Nl)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    18 min
  • 6
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Roosendaal (Nl)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essen
    Ride to train station
    Essen
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schaerbeek to Essen

The distance between Schaerbeek, Belgium and Essen, Belgium is approximately 69.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek

Schaerbeek is located at Schaerbeek, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Schaerbeek Gare.

Bus stations close to Schaerbeek:

  • Zenobe Gramme
  • Docks Bruxsel
  • Schaerbeek Gare

Public transit stations close to Essen, Belgium

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

Train stations close to Essen:

  • Essen
  • Wildert

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Kloosterstraat
  • Essen Station
  • Essen Heemhuis

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line EC, Train line S32.

  • Is there a direct train between Schaerbeek and Essen?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schaerbeek to Essen?

    The S1 train line goes from Anvers-Central station near Schaerbeek in Brussel to Malines station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Malines station near Essen in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Schaerbeek to Essen by train?

    The total travel time between Schaerbeek in Brussel and Essen in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the S1 train from the Anvers-Central station near Schaerbeek in Brussel.

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

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