There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Durbuy by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Barvauxtrain L / ...
5h 33m€43–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Liège Guilleminsbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from AYWAILLE Gare SNCB to DURBUY Pontbus 10/2
6h 26m€16–29Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Essen to Durbuycar 193.1 km
2h 11m€31–45Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Barvauxtrain L / ...
5h 39m€36–129Train via Kerkrade
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Barvauxtrain L / ...
6h 26m€39–116
Essen to Durbuy by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Durbuy is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Durbuy is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Durbuy. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at DURBUY Pont via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D and AYWAILLE Gare SNCB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Durbuy. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Barvaux via Aachen Hbf and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Essen and Durbuy is 251 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Durbuy without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Essen to Durbuy, including transfers.
Essen to Durbuy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Durbuy train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Durbuy is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Durbuy, Belgium?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to DURBUY Pont via Aachen Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, Barvaux, and BARVAUX Gare in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to DURBUY Pont via Liège Guillemins, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D, and AYWAILLE Gare SNCB in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Durbuy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.
Essen to Durbuy train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Durbuy is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Essen to Durbuy.
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