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How to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by light rail and train?

From Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by light rail and train

To get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE2 train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Bornheim Walberberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Train - RE2RE2
Train - RE5RE5
Light Rail - 1818
Leaves from Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 2
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Bornheim Walberberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Bornheim Walberberg
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by light rail and train via RE2, RE5 (RRX) and 18

To get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE2 train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to D-Flughafen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Bornheim Walberberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Train - RE2RE2
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Leaves from Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 2
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    D-Flughafen Bf
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Bornheim Walberberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Bornheim Walberberg
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim

The distance between Gelsenkirchen Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Bornheim, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 112.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Gelsenkirchen Hbf is located at Gelsenkirchen Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

Train stations close to Gelsenkirchen Hbf:

  • Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Bus stations close to Gelsenkirchen Hbf:

  • Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • Gelsenkirchen Neustadtplatz
  • Gelsenkirchen Wildenbruchstr.

Public transit stations close to Bornheim, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Bornheim is located at Bornheim, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bornheim Walberberg Ort.

Train stations close to Bornheim:

  • Bornheim Sechtem Bf

Bus stations close to Bornheim:

  • Bornheim Walberberg Ort
  • Bornheim Pater-Bertram-Platz
  • Bornheim Flammgasse

Alternative route from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by light rail and train via RE2, RE5 (RRX) and 18

To get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE2 train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to D-Flughafen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Bornheim Walberberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Train - RE2RE2
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Leaves from Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 2
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    D-Flughafen Bf
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Bornheim Walberberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Bornheim Walberberg
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line RE2, Bus line RE5, Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line RE2, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Bornheim?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim?

    The RE2 train line goes from Düsseldorf Hbf station near Gelsenkirchen Hbf in Gelsenkirchen to Duisburg Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Duisburg Hbf station near Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bornheim by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Gelsenkirchen Hbf in Gelsenkirchen and Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gelsenkirchen Hbf to get to Bornheim?

    Get on the RE2 train from the Düsseldorf Hbf station near Gelsenkirchen Hbf in Gelsenkirchen.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Bornheim?

    Get off the train at the Duisburg Hbf station, which is closest to Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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