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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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How to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:56 PM0h11Essen5:07 PMGelsenkirchen$91One-way0 transfers
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- 4:56 PM0h11Essen5:07 PMGelsenkirchen$91One-way0 transfers
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- 4:56 PM0h11Essen5:07 PMGelsenkirchen$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:56 AM0h11Essen9:07 AMGelsenkirchen$111One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Gelsenkirchen
Travel to Gelsenkirchen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Gelsenkirchen.
Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 17m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Gelsenkirchen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ruhrbahn GmbH to go to Gelsenkirchen by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Ruhrbahn GmbH.
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