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

From Coesfeld to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Coesfeld to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof station to Dülmen, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 train and finally take the 107 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE2RE2
Light Rail - 107107
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Coesfeld, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Coesfeld
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Coesfeld to Essen by light rail and train via RB51, RE42 and 107

To get from Coesfeld to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof station to Dülmen, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the 107 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE42RE42
Light Rail - 107107
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Coesfeld, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Coesfeld
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Essen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Coesfeld to Essen

The distance between Coesfeld, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 66.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Coesfeld 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 Coesfeld

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

Train stations close to Coesfeld:

  • Coesfeld, Bahnhof
  • Coesfeld, Schulzentrum

Bus stations close to Coesfeld:

  • Coesfeld, Wiesenstr.
  • Coesfeld, Paradiesweg
  • Coesfeld, Dülmener Str.

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 Riegelweg.

Bus stations close to Essen:

  • Essen Riegelweg
  • Essen Zollverein
  • Essen Zollverein Nord Bf

Alternative route from Coesfeld to Essen by light rail and train via RB51, RE42 and 107

To get from Coesfeld to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof station to Dülmen, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the 107 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE42RE42
Light Rail - 107107
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Coesfeld, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Coesfeld
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Essen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE2, Bus line 107.

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

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE42, Bus line 107.

  • Is there a direct train between Coesfeld 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 1 hr 29 min.

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

    The RB51 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Coesfeld to Dülmen, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Dülmen, Bahnhof station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Coesfeld and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 1 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the RB51 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Coesfeld in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Dülmen, Bahnhof station, which is closest to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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