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How to get fromGelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Hbfby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Hbf by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 35 / ...
    33 min
    €9–40
  2. Bus via Essen central train station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    1h 19m
    €4–14
  3. Drive 42.7 km

    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car 42.7 km
    32 min
    €6–9
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Hbftaxi taxi 42.7 km
    32 min
    €100–130
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N1361
    1h 36m
    €4–9
  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfbus bus Re3
    1h 55m
    €12–18

Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Hbf by train

Calendar422Weekly Trains
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket€9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Düsseldorf Hbf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €9–40 and the journey takes 33 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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