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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Brussels

Composite routes from Essen to Brussels

Cheapest
1 h 8 min
Car
80 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Other from Essen to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$9.48–$15.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Brussels is to train which costs $8.15 - $13.04 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Brussels is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $15.22 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct train between Essen and Brussels?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen and arriving at Brussels-Nord. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Essen to Brussels?

The distance between Essen and Brussels is 72 km. The road distance is 81.6 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Brussels?

The train from Essen to Brussels-Nord takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Essen to Brussels train from?

Essen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Essen station.

Where does the Essen to Brussels train arrive?

Essen to Brussels train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.

Can I drive from Essen to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Brussels is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Essen to Brussels.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Brussels?

Book your Essen to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1825+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
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