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Trip Overview

The average train between Waregem and Essen takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Waregem 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.

5h 18m
Duration
382 km
Distance
€121
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Waregem to Essen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Waregem and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Waregem is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express4h 57m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 22m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 382.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Waregem to Essen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 7m.

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