What is the cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach?

The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach is to train via Cologne which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach?

The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Essen Hbf and Gummersbach?

No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Gummersbach Bf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach?

The distance between Essen Hbf and Gummersbach is 136 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.

How do I travel from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach without a car?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €19 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Gummersbach train from?

Essen Hbf to Gummersbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Gummersbach train arrive?

Essen Hbf to Gummersbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Gummersbach is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach.

Where can I stay near Gummersbach?

There are 524+ hotels available in Gummersbach.

Essen Hbf to Gummersbach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gummersbach Bftrain Rb25
2h 34m
€19–35
Train via Cologne
cheapest
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gummersbach Bftrain Rb25
3h 13m
€11–16
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain S9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Remscheid Lennep Bf to Gummersbach EKZbus 336
3h 30m
Drive 79.5 km
1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Gummersbachcar 79.5 km
1h 30m
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Gummersbachtaxi 79.5 km
1h 30m
€210–260

Essen Hbf to Gummersbach by train

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 136.2 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Gummersbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Gummersbach Bf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 2h 34m.

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