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Essen to Antwerp buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen and Antwerp takes 3h 52m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essen to Antwerp. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 52m
Duration
204 km
Distance
€20
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Essen to Antwerp bus times

Buses run twice daily between Essen and Antwerp. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:55 PM which arrives into Antwerp at 4:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 203.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Antwerp, Belgium?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Essen - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchem twice daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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