There are 2 ways to get from Hasselt to Essen by train or car
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Hasselt to Essen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Essen is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hasselt to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Hasselt to Essen. However, there are services departing from Hasselt and arriving at Essen via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Hasselt and Essen is 139 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.
The best way to get from Hasselt to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Hasselt to Essen, including transfers.
Hasselt to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Hasselt station.
Hasselt to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hasselt to Essen is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Hasselt to Essen.
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What companies run services between Hasselt, Belgium and Essen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hasselt to Essen via Anvers-Central in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Hasselt to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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