There are 3 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Essen by train or car
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Geilenkirchen to Essen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Essen is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Geilenkirchen, Bf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Geilenkirchen and Essen is 101 km. The road distance is 97.9 km.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen Hbf takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.
Geilenkirchen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Geilenkirchen, Bf station.
Geilenkirchen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geilenkirchen to Essen is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Geilenkirchen to Essen.
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What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Essen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Geilenkirchen to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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