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How to get fromRemscheid to Gelsenkirchenby train, bus, car, taxi or tram

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    1h 51m

  2. Drive 48.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Remscheid to Gelsenkirchencar car 48.3 km
    47 min
    €7–10

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Friedrich-Ebert-Platz to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus 615
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Velbert ZOBbus bus 649
    3. Take the bus from Essen Bredeney to Gelsenkirchen Wiehagenbus bus 194
    3h 42m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Remscheid to Gelsenkirchentaxi taxi 48.3 km
    47 min
    €120–150

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Remscheid Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train S7
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Steele Strain train S9
    3. Take the bus from Essen Steele S to Gelsenkirchen Wiehagenbus bus 194
    2h 13m

  6. Bus, train, line 107 tram

    1. Take the bus from Remscheid Markt to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus 615
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    3. Take the tram from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram tram 107
    2h 46m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Remscheid Friedrich-Ebert-Platz to Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen via Wuppertal Hbf, Velbert ZOB, and Essen Bredeney in around 3h 42m.

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