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Tongeren to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Tongeren and Essen takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Tongeren 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.

4h 22m
Duration
228 km
Distance
€81
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Tongres to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
  3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
2h 50m
€42–129

Tongeren to Essen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Tongeren and Essen. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tongeren is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Tongeren to Essen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Tongeren, Belgium and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Tongres to Essen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf in around 2h 50m.

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