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

The cheapest way to get from Huy to Essen is to bus which costs €16 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Huy to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Huy and Essen?

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 47m.

How far is it from Huy to Essen?

The distance between Huy and Essen is 229 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Huy to Essen without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 47m and costs €50 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Huy to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Huy to Essen train from?

Huy to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.

Train or bus from Huy to Essen?

The best way to get from Huy to Essen is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 47m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Huy to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Huy to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Huy to Essen is 194 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Huy to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Huy to Essen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Huy to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 47m
€50–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train stationbus 180 / ...
4h 26m
€16–36
Drive 194.4 km
1. Drive from Huy to Essencar 194.4 km
1h 57m
€30–43
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Essen Hbftrain Thalys / ...
3h 23m
€55–117
Train #2
1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbftrain Rb33
4h 15m
€30–58

Huy to Essen by train

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Distance: 229.4 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 3h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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