How to get from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train?

From Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train

To get from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus 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 238 bus from Recklinghausen Hbf station to Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE2RE2
Bus - 238238
Walk to Gelsenkirchen
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
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gelsenkirchen
    Walk to
    Gelsenkirchen
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train via RB51, RE42 and 238

To get from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus 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 238 bus from Recklinghausen Hbf station to Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE42RE42
Bus - 238
238
Walk to Gelsenkirchen
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
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gelsenkirchen
    Walk to
    Gelsenkirchen
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen

The distance between Coesfeld, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Gelsenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 57.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen by bus 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 Gelsenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

Bus stations close to Gelsenkirchen:

  • Gelsenkirchen Nienhofstr.
  • Gelsenkirchen Erlestr.
  • Gelsenkirchen Ortbeckstr.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train via RB51, RE42 and 238

To get from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus 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 238 bus from Recklinghausen Hbf station to Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE42RE42
Bus - 238
238
Walk to Gelsenkirchen
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
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Gelsenkirchen
    Walk to
    Gelsenkirchen
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE2, Bus line 238.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE42, Bus line 238.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Coesfeld to Gelsenkirchen 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 bus line till Dülmen, Bahnhof station near Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Coesfeld and Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

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

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