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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Mol is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Mol is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Mol?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Mol station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Mol Station perron 5 via Breda, Centraal Station, Baarle-Nassau Sint-Janstraat and Turnhout Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Mol?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Mol. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Mol via Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord and Lierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Essen to Mol?

The distance between Essen and Mol is 371 km. The road distance is 148 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Mol without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €50 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Essen to Mol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Mol bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essen to Mol train from?

Essen to Mol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Mol?

The best way to get from Essen to Mol is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Essen to Mol bus arrive?

Essen to Mol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Breda central train station.

Where does the Essen to Mol train arrive?

Essen to Mol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Mol?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Mol is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Essen to Mol.

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

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Where can I stay near Mol?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3. Take the train from Lierre to Moltrain S33 / ...
5h 42m
€54–145
Drive 148 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Molcar 148 km
1h 51m
€24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Breda central train stationbus 023
6h 12m
€26–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herzogenrath, Bftrain
2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
3. Take the train from Hasselt to Moltrain L / ...
5h 50m
€27–68

Essen to Mol by train

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5h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 371.2 km
Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Mol via Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord, and Lierre in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Breda central train station once daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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