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  • Departure time: August 29 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 21 at
    Departure city: Essen
    Departure location: Essen Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 21 at
    Destination city: Antwerp
    Destination location: Antwerp Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Antwerp

Bus
Average PriceUS$25 - US$97Average Duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$57 - US$205Average Duration3h 57m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$27Average Duration2h 20m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Antwerp

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Antwerp. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Antwerp: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure3:00am
Distance182 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Essen to Antwerp Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Antwerp

  1. How far is Essen from Antwerp?

    The distance between Essen and Antwerp is approximately 184 km (114 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Antwerp?

    Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Antwerpen-Berchem in Antwerp.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Antwerp was searched and found on Aug 21, 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Antwerp, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Essen and Antwerp!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Antwerp, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Essen to Antwerp will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Antwerp while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Antwerp to Essen

You can also go to Antwerp by train

Train from Essen to Antwerp

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