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

From Essen to Geel by bus and train

To get from Essen to Geel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S32 train from Essen station to Antwerp Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 98 bus from Geel Station Platform 4 station to Geel P. Van Neylen Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Essen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Geel on the Moovit app.

128min
Train - S32
S32
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 9898
Walk to Geel
Leaves from Essen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Boom
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp Central
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hamont
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geel
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geel Station Platform 4
    ID 401934
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9898
    Wait for bus
    98
    Tessenderlo Green Street
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geel P. Van Neylen Street
    ID 108974
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Geel
    Walk to
    Geel
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essen to Geel

The distance between Essen, Belgium and Geel, Belgium is approximately 75.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Geel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Essen to Geel

To check the bus and train schedule from Essen to Geel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Essen) and destination (Geel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Train line S32, Train line IC, Bus line 98.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

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

    The S32 train line goes from Antwerp Central station near Essen to Geel station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Geel station near Geel in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Essen and Geel in Belgium by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the S32 train from the Antwerp Central station near Essen in Belgium.

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

    Get off the train at the Geel stop, which is closest to Geel in Belgium.

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