There are 2 ways to get from Charleroi to Essen by train or car
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Charleroi to Essen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Essen is to train which costs €21 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Essen. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Charleroi and Essen is 130 km. The road distance is 129.7 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €21 - €45.
The train from Charleroi-Central to Essen takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Charleroi to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Essen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Essen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Charleroi to Essen.
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What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Essen, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Charleroi-Central to Essen hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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