There are 3 ways to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen by train, car, or taxi
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Bergisch Gladbach to Essen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct train from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bergisch Gladbach and arriving at Essen Hbf via Koeln-Muelheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Bergisch Gladbach and Essen is 87 km. The road distance is 67.1 km.
The best way to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen, including transfers.
Bergisch Gladbach to Essen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln-Muelheim station.
Bergisch Gladbach to Essen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergisch Gladbach to Essen is 67 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Bergisch Gladbach to Essen.
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What companies run services between Bergisch Gladbach, Germany and Essen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
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