The average train between Essen and Hasselt takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Hasselt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Hasselt. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Hasselt at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Hasselt. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Hasselt station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Essen to Hasselt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Hasselt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hasselt station.
Book your Essen to Hasselt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Hasselt is 130.5 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Hasselt via Köln Hbf and Liège-Guillemins in around 4h 30m.
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