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Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW Train

21/11/2024
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Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train is 9.53 km and takes 0 hrs 15 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:04 am and the last at 9:51 pm. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train for as little as RM 27.05 or as much as RM 36.40. The best price for this journey is RM 27.05.

Lowest Price RM 27.05
Journey Duration 0 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price RM 27.05
Highest Price RM 36.40
First Departure 8:04 am
Last Departure 9:51 pm
Distance 9.53 km
Departure Gelsenkirchen
Arrival Essen, NW
Carriers DB - Regional Express, FlixTrain

Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW

The cheapest Gelsenkirchen - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as RM 13.68 if you’re lucky, or RM 30.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 69.79.

Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train

When travelling to Essen, NW by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express and FlixTrain from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW
Compare services on board when travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train.
Facilities DB - Regional Express FlixTrain
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Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.67kg
Bus
0.71kg
Flight
1.91kg
Car
1.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW are 0.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW you will save 1.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.04kg compared to a bus and 0.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW is RM 32.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 27.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW is RM 27.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW is 9.53 km.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW take?
Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW is on average 0 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW departs at 8:04 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW departs at 9:51 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 27.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Gelsenkirchen to go to Essen, NW.
What's the fastest journey time between Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Essen, NW creates 0.67kg of CO2 emissions.