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Compare train, bus, and flight for Schaerbeek to Essen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schaerbeek to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Essen:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Essen costing on average $84 (€67).
A bus is $272 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Essen costing on average $301 (€240).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Schaerbeek to Essen
How to get from Schaerbeek to Essen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schaerbeek to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:55 AM4h57Schaerbeek2:52 PMEssen$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:55 AM4h57Schaerbeek2:52 PMEssen$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:30 PM3h50Schaerbeek5:20 PMEssen$361One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:20 AM4h50Schaerbeek3:10 PMEssen$241One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM4h00Schaerbeek12:25 AMEssen$271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Schaerbeek to Essen:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schaerbeek to Essen costing on average $84 (€67).
A bus is $272 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schaerbeek to Essen costing on average $301 (€240).
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schaerbeek and Essen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-North and arrive in Essen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Essen by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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