The average train between Belgium and Essen Hbf takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours 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.
Trains run hourly between Belgium and Essen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belgium is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Essen Hbf at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare Du Midi and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Belgium to Essen Hbf? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Belgium to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Belgium to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Belgium and Essen Hbf is 187.2 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a vehicle from Bourse to Essen Hbf via Gare Du Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 3h 37m.