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Overview: Bus from Brussels to Essen

Belgium → Germany
Overview Brussels → Essen

The bus route from Brussels to Essen covers a distance of 197 km and has an average duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes. Two direct buses operate daily, with the first bus departing at 03:15 and the last at 14:10. The cheapest ticket price is 17.99 EUR.

197 km
Distance
$ 18
Cheapest ticket price
2
Direct buses
5 h 30 min
Average bus duration
5 h 25 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
03:15
First bus
14:10
Last bus

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Popular Bus Stations from Brussels to Essen

Brussels Main Train Station - 1000, Rue du Cardinal Mercier 2-8 Show on map
Brussels

How to get there

The stop is located in front of the entrance to the Metro station "Gare Central".

Contacts

Brussels, 1000, Rue du Cardinal Mercier 2-8
50.8463477, 4.3577167
Brussels Congres - 1000, Boulevard Pachéco 5 Show on map
Brussels

How to get there

The stop is located at Boulevard Pacheco, near Brussels-Congress Railway Station.

Contacts

Brussels, 1000, Boulevard Pachéco 5
50.8512430, 4.3620782
Brussels Pachecolaan - 1000, Blvd Pacheco 9 Show on map
Brussels

How to get there

The bus stop is located on Pachecolaan road.

Contacts

Brussels, 1000, Blvd Pacheco 9
50.8521306, 4.3626522

Bus Companies

Found: 2
Sindbad
Address: ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
Sindbad
ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
+48 774 434 444
+48 774 434 444
[email protected]
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FAQ’s

Bus from Brussels to Essen

Essen, located in the Ruhr area of Germany, is known for its industrial heritage and cultural sites. Visitors often explore the Zollverein Coal Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the region's mining history, as well as the Museum Folkwang, which features a notable collection of modern art. The city also offers green spaces like the Grugapark, perfect for leisurely strolls. Essen serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader Ruhr region.

What is the distance between Brussels and Essen?

The distance is 197 km.

How long does the bus journey from Brussels to Essen take?

The average bus duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cheapest ticket price for the Brussels to Essen route?

The cheapest ticket price is 17.99 EUR.

How many buses operate daily between Brussels and Essen?

There are 2 buses per day.

Are there direct buses from Brussels to Essen?

Yes, there are 2 direct buses per day.

What time does the first bus leave Brussels for Essen?

The first bus departs at 03:15.

What time does the last bus leave Brussels for Essen?

The last bus departs at 14:10.

What is the fastest bus duration from Brussels to Essen?

The fastest bus takes 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Can I bring luggage on the bus?

Yes, you can usually bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.

Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?

Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.

Are there any intermediate stops on the route?

Intermediate stops may differ between departures; check the route details on the booking page.

Where can I find more information about refunds and changes?

Detailed conditions for refunds and changes are shown at the payment or booking step.
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