There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Lommel by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Drive from Eindhoven Centraal to Lommelcar
3h 5m€28–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Maastrichtbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Lommel Kerkbus X18 / ...
5h 10m€15–25Bus, line 318 bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station I to Luyksgestel, Boscheindbus 318
4h 43m€18–30Drive 134.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Lommelcar 134.2 km
1h 41m€21–30Train, line 272 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Kerkbus 272
4h 50m€32–80
Essen to Lommel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Lommel is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Lommel is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Lommel. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Lommel, Kerk via Eindhoven, Station I and Luyksgestel, Boscheind. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Essen and Lommel is 161 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Lommel without a car is to bus and line 318 bus which takes 4h 43m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Essen to Lommel, including transfers.
Essen to Lommel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Lommel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Lommel is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Essen to Lommel.
There are 439+ hotels available in Lommel.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lommel, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Lommel, Kerk via Eindhoven Station, Eindhoven, Station I, and Luyksgestel, Boscheind in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Eindhoven, Station I to Luyksgestel, Boscheind
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
- Phone
- 0031 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Hermes
Bus from Eersel, Busstation Eersel to Lommel, Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Hermes
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 10 to Lommel Kerk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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