There are 5 ways to get from Huy to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 43m€32–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train stationbus 181 / ...
4h 26m€17–30Drive 194.4 km
- Drive from Huy to Essencar 194.4 km
1h 57m€31–45Train
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
3h 3m€29–120Train #2 (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbftrain Thalys / ...
3h 26m€70–118
Huy to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Huy to Essen is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Huy to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Huy to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Essen central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Huy to Essen. However, there are services departing from Huy and arriving at Essen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Huy and Essen is 229 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.
The best way to get from Huy to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Huy to Essen, including transfers.
Huy to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.
Huy to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.
The best way to get from Huy to Essen is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 43m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Huy, Belgium and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Huy to Essen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Huy to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Huy to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Huy to Essen is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Huy to Essen.
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