There are 5 ways to get from Boom to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 48m€55–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp to Essen central train stationbus N1387
5h 53m€23–56Drive 209.6 km
- Drive from Boom to Essencar 209.6 km
2h 13m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus X60
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
5h 16m€60–144Bus, train via Aachen
- Take the bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus X60
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
5h 30m€40–158
Boom to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boom to Essen is to bus which costs €23 - €60 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boom to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Boom to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Boom RMS 2 and arriving at Essen central train station via Antwerpen Station Zuid and Antwerp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Boom to Essen. However, there are services departing from Boom and arriving at Essen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem, Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Boom and Essen is 360 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.
The best way to get from Boom to Essen without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Boom to Essen, including transfers.
Boom to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp station.
Boom to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Berchem station.
The best way to get from Boom to Essen is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €60 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Boom, Belgium and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Boom to Essen Hbf via Anvers-Berchem, Brussels-Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–65
- Comfort
- €50–70
- Premium
- €70–95
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Boom Station perron 1 to Brussel Noord afstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Boom to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Boom to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boom to Essen is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Boom to Essen.
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