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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Arlon is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Arlon is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Arlon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Arlon Gare. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Arlon?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Arlon. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Arlon via Liège-Guillemins and Marloie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Essen to Arlon?

The distance between Essen and Arlon is 300 km. The road distance is 267.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Arlon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €24 - €35.

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

The bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Gare takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Essen to Arlon bus from?

Essen to Arlon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Arlon train from?

Essen to Arlon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Arlon?

The best way to get from Essen to Arlon is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €24 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Essen to Arlon bus arrive?

Essen to Arlon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arlon Gare station.

Where does the Essen to Arlon train arrive?

Essen to Arlon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Essen to Arlon?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Arlon is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Essen to Arlon.

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

Book your Essen to Arlon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Arlon?

Book your Essen to Arlon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Arlon?

There are 639+ hotels available in Arlon.

Essen to Arlon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Garebus 180
5h 5m
€24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Marloietrain L / ...
3. Take the train from Marloie to Arlontrain Ic / ...
5h 6m
€81–145
Drive 267.5 km
1. Drive from Essen to Arloncar 267.5 km
2h 47m
€41–59
Train via Aachen
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Marloietrain L / ...
4. Take the train from Marloie to Arlontrain Ic / ...
5h 35m
€51–198

Essen to Arlon by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 5mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 300.1 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Arlon, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Arlon Gare once daily. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Arlon via Liège-Guillemins and Marloie in around 5h 6m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Belgium

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.