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How to get fromBoom to Essenby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Boom to Essen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 42m
    €49–151
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Essen central train stationbus bus N1387
    5h 38m
    €18–28
  3. Drive 209.6 km

    1. Drive from Boom to Essencar car 209.6 km
    2h 13m
    €32–46
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus bus X60
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    5h 29m
    €40–138
  5. Bus via Eindhoven

    1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Eindhovenbus bus Kyiv-Antwerp / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven to Essenbus bus Kyiv-Genk / ...
    6h 36m

Boom to Essen by train

Calendar248Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boom, Belgium and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Boom to Essen Hbf via Anvers-Central, Breda, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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