How to travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Essen to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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from Essen to Sint-Gillis

How to get from Essen to Sint-Gillis by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche Bahn
05:12AM3h23
Essen
08:35AMSint-Gillis
$541One-way
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Deutsche Bahn
05:12AM3h23
Essen
08:35AMSint-Gillis
$541One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn
05:12AM3h23
Essen
08:35AMSint-Gillis
$541One-way
0 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn
07:46AM4h17
Essen
12:03PMSint-Gillis
$931One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis

Travel to Sint-Gillis easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Sint-Gillis.

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There are 3 options to travel between Essen and Sint-Gillis including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Sint-Gillis:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Sint-Gillis costing on average $38 (€30).

A bus is $322 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Sint-Gillis costing on average $346 (€276).

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

Flight takes on average 3h 55m.

The distance from Essen to Sint-Gillis is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Sint-Gillis is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Sint-Gillis as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Sint-Gillis:
  • Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Sint-Gillis, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sint-Gillis by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Sint-Gillis by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Sint-Gillis:
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Essen to Sint-Gillis often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marrakesh, New York, NY, Málaga, Alicante. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sint-Gillis and these popular destinations at a great price.

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