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4.6Travel optionsfrom Essen to Gelsenkirchen
How to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Gelsenkirchen
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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 train and bus 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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