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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $140 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $114 (€95).
A bus is $57 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $140 (€118).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 3h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $114 (€95) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:25 AM10h05Gladbeck3:30 PMFrankfurt am Main$261One-way0 transfers
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- 5:25 AM10h05Gladbeck3:30 PMFrankfurt am Main$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:25 AM10h05Gladbeck3:30 PMFrankfurt am Main$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:55 AM20h15Gladbeck5:10 AMFrankfurt am Main$831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $114 (€95).
A bus is $57 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gladbeck to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $140 (€118).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gladbeck and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Gladbeck West station and arrive in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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