What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Dorsten?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Dorsten is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Dorsten?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Dorsten is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Essen Hbf and Bottrop Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Koeln Hbf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Brussels to Dorsten?

The distance between Brussels and Dorsten is 328 km. The road distance is 240.1 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Dorsten without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Dorsten without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 32m and costs €40 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Dorsten?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Brussels to Dorsten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Dorsten bus from?

Brussels to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Dorsten train from?

Brussels to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Brussels to Dorsten?

The best way to get from Brussels to Dorsten is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 32m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €340 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Brussels to Dorsten bus arrive?

Brussels to Dorsten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Brussels to Dorsten train arrive?

Brussels to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Dorsten?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Dorsten is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Brussels to Dorsten.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Dorsten?

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Where can I stay near Dorsten?

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Dorsten by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or plane

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 32m
€43–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus N1387 / ...
6h 55m
€25–37
Drive 240.1 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Dorstencar 240.1 km
2h 50m
€39–56
Fly
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BRU - DUS
6h 24m
€139–333
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
3h 40m
€110–190
Train #2 (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain Thalys
3h 43m
€110–190

Brussels to Dorsten by train

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Distance: 328.1 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Dorsten, Germany?

You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Dorsten Bf via Koeln Hbf and Essen Hbf in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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