Antwerpen-Centraal to Essen Trains

Antwerpen-Centraal to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Antwerpen-Centraal and Essen takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Antwerpen-Centraal 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 4m

Duration

269 km

Distance

€47

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Antwerpen-Centraal to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Antwerpen-Centraal and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Antwerpen-Centraal is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Essen at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:45 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:45 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 1:05 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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