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

The cheapest way to get from Dinant to Essen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dinant to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Dinant and Essen?

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 3h 48m.

How far is it from Dinant to Essen?

The distance between Dinant and Essen is 286 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Dinant to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Dinant to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dinant to Essen train from?

Dinant to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Namur station.

Where does the Dinant to Essen train arrive?

Dinant to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Dinant to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dinant to Essen is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Dinant to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Dinant to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Dinant to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dinant to Essen by train (Eurostar), car, or train

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

Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 48m
€51–166
Drive 229.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dinant to Essencar 229.2 km
2h 44m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbftrain Thalys / ...
4h 24m
€71–116
Train #2
1. Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain S43
3. Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 17m
€36–67

Dinant to Essen by train

102Weekly Trains

3h 48mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 286.5 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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 3h 48m.

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