There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Duesseldorf Hbf
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 35 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Remscheid Hbftrain Re
1h 34mDrive 48.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheidcar 48.6 km
46 min€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Essen Annentalbus 194
- Take the bus from Essen Kupferdreh Bf to Wuppertal Hbfbus S9
- Take the bus from W-tal Hist. Stadthalle to Remscheid Allee-Centerbus 615
3h 36mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheidtaxi 48.6 km
46 min€120–150Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Hbftrain S7
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen and arriving at Remscheid Allee-Center via Essen Annental, Essen Kupferdreh Bf and W-tal Hist. Stadthalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Remscheid Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Remscheid is 86 km. The road distance is 48.6 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid without a car is to train via Duesseldorf Hbf which takes 1h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, depart from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen station.
Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid is to train via Duesseldorf Hbf which takes 1h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Remscheid, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Remscheid Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Remscheid Allee-Center via Essen Annental, Essen Kupferdreh Bf, Wuppertal Hbf, and W-tal Hist. Stadthalle in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- regio-bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Remscheid Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regio-bahn.de
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Remscheid Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Essen Annental
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Essen Annental
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Essen Kupferdreh Bf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 202 5690
- Website
- wsw-online.de
Bus from W-tal Hist. Stadthalle to Remscheid Allee-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- wsw-online.de
- Phone
- 01806 - 50 40 30
- info@stadtwerke-remscheid.de
- Website
- stadtwerke-remscheid.de
Bus from W-tal Hist. Stadthalle to Remscheid Allee-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stadtwerke-remscheid.de/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, arrive at Essen Annental station.
Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid is 49 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Remscheid.
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