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Compare train and bus for Gelsenkirchen to Essen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Essen
Travel to Essen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Essen.
Other travel options to Essen take longer:
Bus takes on average 16m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Essen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Essen Hbf.
- Travel with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn to go to Essen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Bogestra, Ruhrbahn GmbH to go to Essen by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Ruhrbahn GmbH.
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