There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Gladbeck by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bftrain Re14
1h 16m€10–66Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Buerer Str.bus U11
1h 48mDrive 82.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Gladbeckcar 82.4 km
58 min€13–18Train via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bftrain Re14
1h 23m€17–79
Cologne to Gladbeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gladbeck is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Gladbeck is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Gladbeck. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at GLA Marktplatz via Essen Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Buerer Str.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Gladbeck. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at GLA West Bf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Cologne and Gladbeck is 102 km. The road distance is 82.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Gladbeck without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €9 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Cologne to Gladbeck, including transfers.
Cologne to Gladbeck bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Gladbeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Gladbeck is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €9 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gladbeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to GLA West Bf via Essen Hbf in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to GLA Marktplatz via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, and Gelsenkirchen Buerer Str. in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to GLA West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Bus from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Buerer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Gladbeck bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Gladbeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Gladbeck is 82 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Cologne to Gladbeck.
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