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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Banneux is to bus which costs €12 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Banneux is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Banneux?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Banneux. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at BANNEUX La Croix via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Essen to Banneux?

The distance between Essen and Banneux is 197 km. The road distance is 157.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Banneux without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €18 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Essen to Banneux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Banneux bus from?

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

Train or bus from Essen to Banneux?

The best way to get from Essen to Banneux is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €18 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Essen to Banneux bus arrive?

Essen to Banneux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liège Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Essen to Banneux?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Banneux is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Essen to Banneux.

Where can I stay near Banneux?

There are 1859+ hotels available in Banneux.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Banneux by train (Eurostar), bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
4h 2m
€18–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Liège Guillemins180 / ...
4h 55m
€12–31
Drive 157.5 km
1. Drive from Essen to Banneux157.5 km
1h 38m
€25–36
Train via LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai D
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, BfRb33
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-GuilleminsS43
5h 9m
€28–54

Essen to Banneux by train and bus

39Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.5 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Liège Guillemins 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 3h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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