How to get from Essen to Lede by train?

From Essen to Lede by train

To get from Essen to Lede in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S32 train from Essen station to Anvers-Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Lede station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Train - S32
S32
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Essen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Charleroi-Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
  • 7
    Ride to train station Lede
    Ride to train station
    Lede
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Essen to Lede by bus and train

To get from Essen to Lede in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S32 train from Essen station to Anvers-Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S34 train and finally take the 21 bus from Zele Station station to Lede Wijstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Train - S32
S32
Train - S34
S34
Bus - 2121
Walk to Lede
Leaves from Essen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - S34S34
    Wait for train
    S34
    Termonde
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zele
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zele Station
    ID 204589
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mere Kerk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lede Wijstraat
    ID 208951
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lede
    Walk to
    Lede
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Essen to Lede

The distance between Essen, Belgium and Lede, Belgium is approximately 108.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essen to Lede by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Essen to Lede by bus and train

To get from Essen to Lede in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S32 train from Essen station to Anvers-Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S34 train and finally take the 21 bus from Zele Station station to Lede Wijstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Train - S32
S32
Train - S34
S34
Bus - 2121
Walk to Lede
Leaves from Essen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essen
  • 2
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Central
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - S34S34
    Wait for train
    S34
    Termonde
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zele
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zele Station
    ID 204589
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Mere Kerk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lede Wijstraat
    ID 208951
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lede
    Walk to
    Lede
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Train line S32, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essen to Lede?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Train line S32, Train line S34, Bus line 21.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

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

    The S32 train line goes from Puurs station near Essen to Anvers-Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Anvers-Central station near Lede in Belgium

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

    The total travel time between Essen and Lede in Belgium by train is about 2 hr 19 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Anvers-Central station, which is closest to Lede in Belgium.

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