There are 4 ways to get from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen by tram, train, bus, or car
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Line 16 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Dom/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 35 / ...
2h 38m€31–35Drive 92.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchencar 92.9 km
55 min€13–19Line 130 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Köln Sürth Bf to Köln Sülz Universitätbus 130 / ...
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
3h 35mLine 16 tram, train, line 107 tram
- Take the tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Dom/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
- Take the tram from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram 107
3h 1m
Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct train from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Wesseling Nord and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Wesseling and Gelsenkirchen is 98 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to line 16 tram and train which takes 2h 38m and costs €31 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Wesseling Nord station.
Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Dom/Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen is 93 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Wesseling to Gelsenkirchen.
There are 1874+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.
What companies run services between Wesseling, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Wesseling Nord to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Köln Sürth Bf, Köln Sürth Bf, Köln Sülz Universität, Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, Südviertel, Essen, and Essen Hbf in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Tram from Wesseling Nord to Köln Dom/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Tram from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Bus from Köln Sürth Bf to Köln Sülz Universität
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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