There are 5 ways to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gladbeck Ost Bf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain Rb43
27 min€5–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen9.9 km
26 min€2Bus
- Take the bus from GLA Marktplatz to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheaterbus Sb36
33 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchentaxi 12.6 km
15 min€30–40Drive 12.6 km
- Drive from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchencar 12.6 km
15 min€2–3
Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from GLA Marktplatz and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Gladbeck Ost Bf and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Gladbeck and Gelsenkirchen is 22 km. The road distance is 12.6 km.
The best way to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €16.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, depart from GLA Marktplatz station.
Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gladbeck Ost Bf station.
The best way to get from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Gladbeck, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gladbeck Ost Bf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH operates a bus from GLA Marktplatz to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater hourly, and the journey takes 33 min. Bogestra also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gladbeck Ost Bf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from GLA Marktplatz to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Bus from GLA Marktplatz to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
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 Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater station.
Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Gladbeck to Gelsenkirchen.
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