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Bruges to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bruges and Essen takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Bruges 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.

2h 37m
Duration
132 km
Distance
€26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Essentrain train S32 / ...
2h 16m
€22–45

Bruges to Essen train times

Trains run hourly between Bruges and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bruges is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 132.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Essen, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bruges to Essen via Anvers-Central in around 2h 16m.

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