There are 5 ways to get from Luxembourg to Essen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Essentrain Ic / ...
5h 11m€50–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 49m€28–46Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from Luxembourg to Essencar 282.6 km
2h 59m€51–73Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Essentrain Ic / ...
5h 21m€50–102Bus via Luxembourg Gare Centrale
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus FlixBus N837
6h 59m€29–45
Luxembourg to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luxembourg to Essen is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Luxembourg to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Luxembourg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg and arriving at Essen Bibliotheek via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2 and Kapellen Dorp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Luxembourg to Essen. However, there are services departing from Luxembourg and arriving at Essen via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Luxembourg and Essen is 297 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Luxembourg to Essen, including transfers.
Luxembourg to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Luxembourg station.
Luxembourg to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Luxembourg station.
The best way to get from Luxembourg to Essen is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Luxembourg and Essen, Belgium?
You can take a train from Luxembourg to Essen via Brussels-Nord in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Luxembourg to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Luxembourg to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg Gare Centrale to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Luxembourg to Essen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Luxembourg to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luxembourg to Essen is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Luxembourg to Essen.
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