The average train between Lier and Essen takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Lier to Essen. 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 3 times a day between Lier and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lier is at 7:39 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lier to Essen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Lier to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Lier to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Lier and Essen is 173.6 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Lierre to Essen Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 19m.
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