The train between Essen and Brussels Airport (BRU) takes 3h 22m. There is at least one train per day from Essen to Brussels Airport (BRU). 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 once daily between Essen and Brussels Airport (BRU). The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:41 AM which arrives into Brussels Airport (BRU) at 11:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Brussels Airport (BRU). However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU) station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Essen to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Book your Essen to Brussels Airport (BRU) train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Essen and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 186.9 km. The road distance is 311 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Midi twice daily. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 2h 54m.