Trains Esen to Brussels: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/06/2024
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Esen to Brussels by train

The journey from Esen to Brussels by train is 64.27 mi and takes 1 hr 21 min. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Esen to Brussels by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 21 min
Connection per Day87
First Departure12:06 AM
Last Departure11:58 PM
Distance64.27 mi
DepartureEsen
ArrivalBrussels
Carriersbelgianrail, SNCB

Traveling from Esen to Brussels with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Esen to Brussels. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Esen to Brussels by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Esen to Brussels cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Esen to Brussels.
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The prices for train tickets from Esen to Brussels 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. 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.

How long does it take to get from Esen to Brussels by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 21 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 64.27 mi from Esen to Brussels. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Esen to Brussels to take longer than 1 hr 21 min. In order to get from Esen to Brussels 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 Esen and Brussels will complete the journey in 0 hr 22 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 21 min to travel the 64.27 mi between Esen and Brussels.

Which stations can I use on the Esen to Brussels route?

You can depart from Esen at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Brussels at the following stations: Brussels - Nord,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Watermael,Brussels Central Station,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Congres,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Esen and Brussels. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Esen leave for Brussels?

The route from Esen to Brussels is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Esen 87 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Esen to Brussels, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 87 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Esen to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Esen to Brussels
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Esen to Brussels.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Esen to Brussels, 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 Esen to Brussels.

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 Esen to Brussels

The cheapest Esen - Brussels 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 Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels 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!

Services on board SNCB from Esen to Brussels
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Esen to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.24kg
Bus
7.76kg
Flight
20.69kg
Car
16.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Esen to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Esen and Brussels are 7.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Esen and Brussels? By taking the train between Esen and Brussels you will save 13.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Esen and Brussels by train?
Esen to Brussels is 64.27 mi.
How long does the train between Esen and Brussels take?
Esen to Brussels is on average 1 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Esen to Brussels?
The train journey from Esen to Brussels is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: belgianrail and SNCB.
How many train connections per day go from Esen to Brussels?
Esen to Brussels has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Esen to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Esen to Brussels departs at 12:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Esen to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Esen to Brussels departs at 11:58 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Esen to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Esen and Brussels is 0 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Esen to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Esen and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Esen to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Esen to Brussels creates 7.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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