What is the cheapest way to get from Bree to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Bree to Essen is to bus via Roermond which costs €16 - €25 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bree to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Bree to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €18 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Bree and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bree station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bree Busstation De Weeg Perron 1 and arriving at Essen via Genk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Bree to Essen?

The distance between Bree and Essen is 176 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.

How do I travel from Bree to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Bree to Essen without a car is to line 80 bus and bus and train which takes 4h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bree to Essen?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Bree to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bree to Essen bus from?

Bree to Essen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Genk station.

Where does the Bree to Essen bus arrive?

Bree to Essen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Essen station.

Can I drive from Bree to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bree to Essen is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Bree to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Essen.

Bree to Essen - 6 ways to travel via train, car, line 80 bus, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Bree to Essen by car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Bree to Weertcar
2. Take the train from Weert to Eindhoventrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
4. Take the train from Venlo to Viersentrain
5. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
3h 26m
€35–86
Bus via Roermond
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roermond to Essen central train stationbus 380
5h 33m
€16–25
Line 80 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bree Busstation De Weeg Perron 1 to Genk Station perron 10bus 80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Genk to Venlobus
3. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
4h 12m
Drive 122.4 km
1. Drive from Bree to Essencar 122.4 km
1h 20m
€19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genk to Essenbus Kyiv-Genk
5h 17m
Line 35 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maaseik, Bospoort to Sittard, Station Sittardbus 35
2. Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen Hbftrain Rb33
5h 44m
€30–53

Bree to Essen by bus and train

7Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 175.5 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Bree, Flanders, Belgium and Essen, Germany?

Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Genk to Essen twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 31m.

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