How to get from Gummersbach to Essen by light rail and train?

From Gummersbach to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Gummersbach to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB25 train from Gummersbach Bf station to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Train - RB25RB25
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Gummersbach Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gummersbach
  • 2
    Train - RB25RB25
    Wait for train
    RB25
    Köln Hansaring
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    61 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gummersbach to Essen by light rail and train via RB25, RE1 and 107

To get from Gummersbach to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB25 train from Gummersbach Bf station to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Train - RB25RB25
Train - RE1RE1
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Gummersbach Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gummersbach
  • 2
    Train - RB25RB25
    Wait for train
    RB25
    Köln Hansaring
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    61 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gummersbach to Essen

The distance between Gummersbach, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 145.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 180 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gummersbach to Essen 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 Gummersbach

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

Train stations close to Gummersbach:

  • Gummersbach Bf

Bus stations close to Gummersbach:

  • Gummersbach Bf
  • Gummersbach Kirchfeld
  • Gummersbach Ekz / Baumhof

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

Essen is located at Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Essen Abzweig Katernberg.

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Abzweig Katernberg
  • Essen Viermännerhöfe
  • Essen Zollverein

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gummersbach to Essen by light rail and train via RB25, RE1 and 107

To get from Gummersbach to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB25 train from Gummersbach Bf station to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Train - RB25RB25
Train - RE1RE1
Light Rail - 107107
Leaves from Gummersbach Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gummersbach
  • 2
    Train - RB25RB25
    Wait for train
    RB25
    Köln Hansaring
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    61 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gummersbach to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 180 minutes, using Bus line RB25, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 107.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gummersbach to Essen?

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line RB25, Bus line RE1, Bus line 107.

  • Is there a direct train between Gummersbach and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 180 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gummersbach to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RB25 train line goes from Köln Hansaring station near Gummersbach to Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Gummersbach to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Gummersbach and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 180 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Gummersbach to get to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RB25 train from the Köln Hansaring station near Gummersbach in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gummersbach and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf station, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).