There are 5 ways to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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 Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nordtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 31m€67–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 55m€21–43Drive 220.4 km
- Drive from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbfcar 220.4 km
2h 21m€35–50Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
5h 20m€59–268Bus via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Essen central train stationbus 380
6h 40m€24–43
Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Antwerp - Berchem and arriving at Essen - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Saint-Nicolas and arriving at Essen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem, Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Sint-Niklaas and Essen Hbf is 370 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €65 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antwerp - Berchem station.
Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Berchem station.
The best way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Sint-Niklaas, Belgium and Essen Hbf, Germany?
You can take a train from Saint-Nicolas to Essen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem, Brussels-Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Essen - Bus Station.
Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Sint-Niklaas to Essen Hbf.
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