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Brussels-South Station to Essen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Brussels-South Station and Essen takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 5h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brussels-South Station to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 38m
Duration
237 km
Distance
€25
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Brussels-South Station to Essen bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Brussels-South Station and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Brussels-South Station is at 2:05 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 236.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Brussels-South Station, Belgium and Essen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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