There are 4 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Arlon by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Garebus 181 / ...
5h 5m€25–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Thalys / ...
- Take the bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D to ARLON Sq Astrid - R de Bastognebus E69
5h 25m€77–123Drive 267 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Arloncar 267 km
2h 45m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Marloietrain L / ...
- Take the train from Marloie to Arlontrain Ic / ...
5h 56m€51–155
Essen Hbf to Arlon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Arlon is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Arlon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Arlon Gare. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Arlon via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Marloie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Arlon is 300 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Arlon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €25 - €40.
The bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Gare takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Essen Hbf to Arlon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen Hbf to Arlon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Arlon is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Arlon, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Gare twice daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Arlon via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Marloie in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Marloie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Marloie to Arlon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D to ARLON Sq Astrid - R de Bastogne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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Booking & Getting There
Essen Hbf to Arlon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arlon Gare station.
Essen Hbf to Arlon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Arlon is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Essen Hbf to Arlon.
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