Belgium to Essen Hbf Trains

Belgium to Essen Hbf trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Belgium and Essen Hbf takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Belgium to Essen Hbf. 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 27m
Duration: 300 km
Distance: €64
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 47m

€43–142

Belgium to Essen Hbf train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Belgium and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belgium is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Gare Du Nord and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

10:25 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
2:25 PM → 5:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
4:22 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
10:21 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:19 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
8:19 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
10:22 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
12:22 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 59m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 59m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 59m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:50 AM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 1:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 24m • 2 changes
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