There are 5 ways to get from Gladbeck to Essen by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbftrain Re14
21 min€4–8Drive 14.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gladbeck to Essencar 14.4 km
16 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbfbus S9
57 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gladbeck to Essentaxi 14.4 km
16 min€35–50Bus via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Take the bus from Gladbeck Wittringer Schule to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus 259E / ...
- Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Essen Berliner Platzbus Sb16
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Gladbeck to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gladbeck to Essen is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Gladbeck to Essen is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €35 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from GLA West Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from GLA West Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Gladbeck and Essen is 20 km. The road distance is 14.4 km.
The best way to get from Gladbeck to Essen without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €8.
The train from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gladbeck to Essen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from GLA West Bf station.
Gladbeck to Essen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from GLA West Bf station.
The best way to get from Gladbeck to Essen is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Gladbeck, Germany and Essen, Germany?
RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf 5 times a week. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 57 min. RheinRuhrBahn also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Bus from GLA West Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Gladbeck Wittringer Schule to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Essen Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from Gladbeck Wittringer Schule to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stoag.de/
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Essen Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Essen Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €35–50
Taxi Arnu
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Gladbeck to Essen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Gladbeck to Essen train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladbeck to Essen is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Gladbeck to Essen.
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