Trains from Essen to Antwerp

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Next departures to Essen

One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: HBF
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
    Operated by
    FlixTrain + FlixBus
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $17
Train Essen to Antwerp: Trip Overview

Train Essen to Antwerp: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$27
Average train trip duration6h 35m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:03 PM
Distance113 miles (182 km)
Latest train departure12:50 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.

Essen to Antwerp Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Antwerp

The average train ticket price from Essen to Antwerp is $27. The best way to find train tickets from Essen to Antwerp is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Essen and Antwerp is around 6h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Essen to Antwerp can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Antwerp by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Trains traveling between Essen and Antwerp leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Antwerpen-Berchem, Antwerpen - Centraal.

Once in Antwerp, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are FOMU | Fotomuseum, Antwerp Zoo, Museum Plantin-Moretus, M HKA | Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Museum Mayer van den Bergh.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, check it station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Antwerp, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Antwerp, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Essen to Antwerp while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Will you be returning to Essen by train?

Train from Antwerp to Essen

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