There are 5 ways to get from Mol to Essen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Herentals to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
5h 9m€60–157Line 319 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Stationbus 319
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train stationbus 023 / ...
6h 9m€21–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Mol to Hasselttrain L / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Essen central train stationbus 181 / ...
5h 27m€23–35Drive 147.9 km
- Drive from Mol to Essencar 147.9 km
1h 49m€24–34Train, bus via Kerkrade
- Take the train from Mol to Hasselttrain L / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 24m€31–103
Mol to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mol to Essen is to line 319 bus and bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mol to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mol station to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Mol Station perron 4 and arriving at Essen central train station via Turnhout Station perron 3, Reusel, Busstation Reusel and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Mol to Essen. However, there are services departing from Mol and arriving at Essen Hbf via Herentals, Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Mol and Essen is 378 km. The road distance is 147.9 km.
The best way to get from Mol to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Mol to Essen, including transfers.
Mol to Essen bus services, operated by Bravo, depart from Reusel, Busstation Reusel.
Mol to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
The best way to get from Mol to Essen is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can line 319 bus and bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Mol, Belgium and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Mol to Essen Hbf via Herentals, Brussels-Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mol Station perron 4 to Essen central train station via Turnhout Station perron 3, Reusel, Busstation Reusel, Eindhoven, Station, and Eindhoven Station in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Mol to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Mol to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mol to Essen bus services, operated by Bravo, arrive at Eindhoven, Station.
Mol to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mol to Essen is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Mol to Essen.
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