What is the cheapest way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Gladbeck and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Gladbeck to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Gladbeck Wittringer Schule and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Gladbeck and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Gladbeck to Aachen. However, there are services departing from GLA West Bf and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Gladbeck to Aachen?

The distance between Gladbeck and Aachen is 172 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.

How do I travel from Gladbeck to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €29 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Gladbeck to Aachen?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Gladbeck to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gladbeck to Aachen bus from?

Gladbeck to Aachen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz station.

Where do I catch the Gladbeck to Aachen train from?

Gladbeck to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gladbeck to Aachen?

The best way to get from Gladbeck to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €29 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Gladbeck to Aachen bus arrive?

Gladbeck to Aachen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Gladbeck to Aachen train arrive?

Gladbeck to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gladbeck to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Gladbeck to Aachen is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Gladbeck to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Gladbeck to Aachen?

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Gladbeck to Aachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2h 28m
€30–128
Drive 125.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gladbeck to Aachencar 125.1 km
1h 24m
€18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Essen Hbfbus Sb16
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
3h 32m
Train via Aachen West
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Rb33
3h 9m
€34–58

Gladbeck to Aachen by train

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Distance: 172 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Gladbeck, Germany and Aachen, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 58m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gladbeck Wittringer Schule to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 3h 32m.

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