There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
3h 48m€13–101Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Aachen station westN3204 / ...
5h 26m€16–27Drive 146 km
- Drive from Essen to Signal de Botrange146 km
1h 34m€23–33Train via Essen West S
- Take the train from Essen West S to Aachen, HbfRb33
3h 58m€24–37
Essen to Signal de Botrange by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Signal de Botrange. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at BOTRANGE Signal de Botrange via Aachen, Bendplatz, Aachen, Normaluhr and EUPEN Werthplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Essen and Signal de Botrange is 188 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €13 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange, including transfers.
Essen to Signal de Botrange bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
The best way to get from Essen to Signal de Botrange is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €13 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 5h 26m.
Essen to Signal de Botrange bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Signal de Botrange is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Essen to Signal de Botrange.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Signal de Botrange, 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 Aachen station west 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–65
- Comfort
- €50–70
- Premium
- €70–95
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen West S to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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