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How to get fromGelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essenby tram, train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essen by tram, train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

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  1. Line 302 tram, train

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    1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram tram 302
    2. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    41 min
    €3–12

  2. Line 380 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradies to Gelsenkirchen Hbfbus bus Ne11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    1h 8m

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essentaxi taxi 15.5 km
    22 min
    €45–55

  4. Drive  15.5 km

    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essencar car 15.5 km
    22 min
    €3–4

  5. Line 302 tram, line 107 tram

    1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheatertram tram 302
    2. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater to Essen Rathaus Essentram tram 107
    56 min

  6. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Gelsenkirchen to Essenrideshare rideshare 14.3 km
    1h 1m
    €4

Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essen by tram and train

Calendar314Weekly Services
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket€3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.6 km
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena to Essen Rathaus Essen via Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater in around 56 min.

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