Distance | 113 miles (183 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train or bus |
Ticket price range | $16 - $48 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $16 (€14) • 2 h 50 min |
Fastest mode | Bus • $16 (€14) • 2 h 50 min |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 113 miles (183 km) by train or bus to Antwerp from Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Antwerp.
How to get from Essen to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Essen to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus will get you to Antwerp from Essen at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Essen to Antwerp travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
You can get from Essen to Antwerp 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Antwerp from Essen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Antwerp:
A bus is $32 (€28) less than a train with an average ticket price of $48 (€42) from Essen to Antwerp.
The fastest way to get to Antwerp from Essen is by bus with an average travel time of 2 h 50 min.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Getting to Antwerp by train takes 3 h 38 min on average.
The distance from Essen to Antwerp is approximately 113 miles (183 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Antwerp is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Essen to Antwerp as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Antwerp:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Essen to Antwerp with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Antwerp as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Antwerp from Essen.
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