There are 5 ways to get from Dinant to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain L / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 37m€55–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MARLOIE Gare - Quai 2 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai Cbus E20
- Take the bus from Liège to Essen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 13m€24–46Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Dinant to Essencar 229.2 km
2h 44m€35–51Train
- Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain L / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbftrain Thalys / ...
5h 14m€83–142Train #2
- Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain L / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 8m€52–106
Dinant to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dinant to Essen is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dinant to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Dinant to Essen. However, there are services departing from Dinant and arriving at Essen Hbf via Namur, Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Dinant and Essen is 286 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Dinant to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Dinant to Essen, including transfers.
Dinant to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Namur station.
The best way to get from Dinant to Essen is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 37m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 8h 13m.
Dinant to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dinant to Essen is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Dinant to Essen.
What companies run services between Dinant, Belgium and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dinant to Essen Hbf via Namur, Liege-Guillemins, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from DINANT Place Collard to Essen - Bus Station via CINEY Gare d'autobus, Ciney, Marloie, MARLOIE Gare - Quai 2, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C, and Liège in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Namur to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from MARLOIE Gare - Quai 2 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Liège to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liège to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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