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The average bus between Essen and Brussels takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essen to Brussels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Essen and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 3:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Brussels at 10:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Brussels-North train station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Essen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
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The distance between Essen and Brussels is 197.6 km. The road distance is 225 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
