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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Antwerp to Essen

Cheapest
34 min
Car
40 km.
from $2

Transport providers

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Essen
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.06–$8.84

Bus operators

De Lijn

Phone:
+32 70 22 02 00
Website:
delijn.be/nl/
Bus from Antwerpen Noorderplaats to Kapellen
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.08
Bus from Kapellen Dorp to Essen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.08

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Essen is to line 72 bus and line 67 bus which costs $5.30 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Essen is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Essen. However, there are services departing from Antwerpen Noorderplaats and arriving at Essen Bibliotheek via Kapellen Dorp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Antwerpen-Centraal and arriving at Essen. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Antwerp to Essen?

The distance between Antwerp and Essen is 28 km. The road distance is 37.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Antwerp to Essen without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 .

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

The train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Essen takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Essen bus from?

Antwerp to Essen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Antwerpen Noorderplaats station.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Essen train from?

Antwerp to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Train or bus from Antwerp to Essen?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Essen is to train which takes 38 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can line 72 bus and line 67 bus, which costs $5.30 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Antwerp to Essen bus arrive?

Antwerp to Essen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Kapellen Dorp station.

Where does the Antwerp to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Antwerp to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Essen is 38 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Antwerp to Essen.

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

Book your Antwerp to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 228+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $56.30 per night.
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