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

From Gelsenkirchen to Legden by bus and train

To get from Gelsenkirchen to Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 249 bus from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station to Recklinghausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 train and finally take the RB51 train from Dülmen, Bahnhof station to Legden, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - 249249
Train - RE2RE2
Train - RB51RB51
Walk to Legden
Leaves from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gelsenkirchen
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Recklinghausen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Enschede
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Legden, Bahnhof
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Legden
    Walk to
    Legden
    1.5 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gelsenkirchen to Legden by bus and train via 249, RE42 and RB51

To get from Gelsenkirchen to Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 249 bus from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station to Recklinghausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the RB51 train from Dülmen, Bahnhof station to Legden, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - 249249
Train - RE42RE42
Train - RB51RB51
Walk to Legden
Leaves from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gelsenkirchen
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Recklinghausen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Münster Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Enschede
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Legden, Bahnhof
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Legden
    Walk to
    Legden
    1.5 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gelsenkirchen to Legden

The distance between Gelsenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Legden, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 69.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gelsenkirchen to Legden 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 Gelsenkirchen

Gelsenkirchen is located at Gelsenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium.

Bus stations close to Gelsenkirchen:

  • Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium
  • Ge Augustin-Wibbelt-Str.
  • Gelsenkirchen am Stadtwald

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

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

Train stations close to Legden:

  • Legden, Bahnhof
  • Rosendahl-Holtwick, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Legden:

  • Legden, Gildenhook
  • Legden, Leiverskamp
  • Legden, Mühlenbrey

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gelsenkirchen to Legden by bus and train via 249, RE42 and RB51

To get from Gelsenkirchen to Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 249 bus from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium station to Recklinghausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the RB51 train from Dülmen, Bahnhof station to Legden, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - 249249
Train - RE42RE42
Train - RB51RB51
Walk to Legden
Leaves from Ge Max-Planck-Gymnasium

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gelsenkirchen
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Recklinghausen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Recklinghausen Hbf
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Münster Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dülmen, Bahnhof
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Enschede
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Legden, Bahnhof
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Legden
    Walk to
    Legden
    1.5 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 249, Bus line RE2, Bus line RB51.

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

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 249, Bus line RE42, Bus line RB51.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gelsenkirchen to Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 249 bus line goes from Recklinghausen Hbf station near Gelsenkirchen to Recklinghausen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Recklinghausen Hbf station near Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Gelsenkirchen and Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 249 bus from the Recklinghausen Hbf stop near Gelsenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Recklinghausen Hbf station, which is closest to Legden in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).