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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke

Other
16 min
Car
17 km.
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29 min
Train, Bus
8 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$26.72

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.60–$8.27

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.89–$1.40

Bogestra

Phone:
0234 303 0
Website:
bogestra.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$1.91
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Bus operators

Ruhrbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49 201 8261234
Website:
ruhrbahn.de/
Train from Essen Rathaus Essen to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke is to drive which costs $2.17 - $3.26 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $39.13 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct train between Essen and Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Rathaus Essen and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

The distance between Essen and Gelsenkirchen-Schalke is 13 km. The road distance is 13.6 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke without a car is to train and line 302 subway which takes 24 min and costs $1.96 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke train from?

Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke train arrive?

Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke is 14 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Essen to Gelsenkirchen-Schalke.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen-Schalke?

There are 1473+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen-Schalke. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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