What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct bus between Gelsenkirchen and Raesfeld?

No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Machensplatz and arriving at Raesfeld, Kirche via GE Buer Rathaus and Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Raesfeld?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Borken, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Raesfeld is 73 km. The road distance is 37.4 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld bus from?

Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Gelsenkirchen Machensplatz station.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 380 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld bus arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at GE Buer Rathaus station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Borken, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld is 37 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld.

Where can I stay near Raesfeld?

There are 437+ hotels available in Raesfeld.

Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld - 6 ways to travel via train, line 302 tram, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeld by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhoftrain Re14
2h 45m
Drive 37.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeldcar 37.4 km
40 min
€6–8
Line 302 tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to GE Buer Rathaustram 302 / ...
2. Take the bus from GE Buer Rathaus to Dorsten ZOB Dorstenbus
3. Take the bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to Raesfeld, Kirchebus R21
2h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Raesfeldtaxi 37.4 km
40 min
€85–110
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Dorsten Bftrain Rb43
2. Take the bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to Raesfeld, Kirchebus R21
2h 52m
Line 380 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Machensplatz to GE Buer Rathausbus 380
2. Take the bus from GE Buer Rathaus to Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ringbus
3. Take the bus from Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring to Raesfeld, Kirchebus R21
3h

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Distance: 72.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Raesfeld, Germany?

RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelsenkirchen Machensplatz to Raesfeld, Kirche via GE Buer Rathaus and Dorsten Willy-Brandt-Ring in around 3h.

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