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Next departures for Essen to Brussels on October 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 29m	5:14pm	Schaarbeek
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 13m	4:58pm	Brussels Central Train Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:45pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 13m	10:58pm	Brussels Central Train Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:45pm	Essen Central Train Station	4h 21m	11:06pm	Schaarbeek
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	7:16pm	Essen Central Train Station	5h 6m	12:22am	Brussels Central Train Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

5h 25mAverage Duration

195 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePLN 69 - PLN 314	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePLN 526 - PLN 750	Average Duration3h 9m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Brussels?

Essen

A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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B
Bruxelles / Brussels Central
Brussel-Centraal, Carrefour de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium