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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Eupen is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Eupen is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €19 - €29.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Eupen?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Eupen. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Eupen, Werthplatz via Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Essen to Eupen?

The distance between Essen and Eupen is 170 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Eupen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Essen to Eupen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Eupen bus from?

Essen to Eupen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.

Train or bus from Essen to Eupen?

The best way to get from Essen to Eupen is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €100 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Essen to Eupen bus arrive?

Essen to Eupen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Can I drive from Essen to Eupen?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Eupen is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Essen to Eupen.

Where can I stay near Eupen?

There are 1882+ hotels available in Eupen.

Essen to Eupen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Eupen 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 Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Werthplatzbus 14
2h 13m
Drive 128.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Eupencar 128.6 km
1h 20m
€20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2h 38m
€26–98

Essen to Eupen by train and bus

314Weekly Services

2h 38mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.7 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Eupen, Werthplatz via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and Aachen, Bushof in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Three other operators also service this route.

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