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Trains Antwerp to Esen: Times, Prices and Tickets
Antwerp to Esen by train
The journey from Antwerp to Esen by train is 66.51 mi and takes 10 hr 39 min. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:09 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to Esen by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 10 hr 39 min |
| Connection per Day | 77 |
| First Departure | 12:09 AM |
| Last Departure | 11:54 PM |
| Distance | 66.51 mi |
| Departure | Antwerp |
| Arrival | Esen |
| Carriers | SNCB, belgianrail |
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Antwerp to Esen?
The prices for train tickets from Antwerp to Esen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Antwerp to Esen will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Antwerp to Esen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Antwerp to Esen by train?
With a distance of 66.51 mi between Antwerp and Esen, it will usually take 10 hr 39 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 39 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Antwerp to Esen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Antwerp and Esen will complete the journey in 0 hr 35 min. On average, it will take you about 10 hr 39 min to travel the 66.51 mi between Antwerp and Esen.
Which stations can I use on the Antwerp to Esen route?
You will be able to leave Antwerp by using stations such as Antwerp - Berchem,Hoboken Polder,ANTWERP,Antwerpen-Centraal,Antwerpen Centraal. These connect you to stations including in Esen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Antwerp or in Esen, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Antwerp to Esen are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Antwerp to Esen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 77 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Antwerp to Esen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Antwerp to Esen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 73 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Antwerp to Esen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to Esen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Antwerp to Esen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Esen
The cheapest Antwerp - Esen train tickets can be found for as low as $10.21 if you’re lucky, or $12.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.45.
Find the best day to travel to Esen by train
When travelling to Esen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to Esen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Antwerp to Esen.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First
First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets 
Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility 
WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi Luggage On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis. Luggage 
Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink Air conditioning Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032. Air conditioning Bicycle You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required. Bicycle | Facilities | SNCB |
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Antwerp to Esen CO2 Emissions by Train
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