The average train between Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and Essen takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve 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.
Trains run twice daily between Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and Essen. The earliest departure is at 1:44 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Essen at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Essen. However, there are services departing from Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve station and arriving at Essen station via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ottignies station.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Essen train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and Essen is 192.2 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Ottignies to Essen Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf in around 4h 3m.