- Distance: 10.2 km
- Duration: 9 min
The train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen takes 9 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Gelsenkirchen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Gelsenkirchen and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Essen at 10:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Gelsenkirchen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Essen is 7.9 km. The road distance is 10 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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