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Compare train and bus for Gladbeck to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gladbeck to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gladbeck to Cologne:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gladbeck to Cologne costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
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How to get from Gladbeck to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gladbeck to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 PM1h45Gladbeck9:45 PMCologne$51One-way0 transfers
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- 8:00 PM1h45Gladbeck9:45 PMCologne$51One-way0 transfers
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- 8:00 PM1h45Gladbeck9:45 PMCologne$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gladbeck to Cologne:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gladbeck to Cologne costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 28m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gladbeck and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gladbeck West station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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