How far is it from Essen to Gladbeck?

The distance between Essen and Gladbeck is 16 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Essen to Gladbeck?

The drive from Essen to Gladbeck takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Essen to Gladbeck?

The fastest route from Essen to Gladbeck covers 16 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Gladbeck from Essen?

Gladbeck lies roughly to the north of Essen.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Essen and Gladbeck?

Along the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can fill up at Shell (24/7), Shell (24/7), Westfalen (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I camp between Essen and Gladbeck?

Along the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can stop for the night or service your van at Wohnmobilstellplatz Essen, Reisemobilstellplatz Gladbeck.

Where can I stop to rest between Essen and Gladbeck?

On the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can take a break at Essen Hbf, Wickelraum, Autohof Shell Station Gladbeck.

Essen Gladbeck

Distance: 16 kmDrive time: 25 min

Driving from Essen to Gladbeck takes about 25 min via B 224. The distance is 16 km. The straight-line distance is 14 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 16 km

1 Depart onto Hachestraße 220 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Hindenburgstraße 469 m
3 Continue straight onto Limbecker Platz 111 m
4 Keep slightly right onto Ostfeldstraße 296 m
5 Turn left onto Segerothstraße 720 m
6 Turn right onto Grillostraße 564 m
7 Turn left onto Gladbecker Straße 6 km
8 Continue straight onto Braukstraße 4 km
9 Continue straight onto Essener Straße 3 km
10 Turn left onto Schützenstraße 490 m
11 Enter roundabout right onto Wilhelmstraße 21 m
12 Exit roundabout right onto Wilhelmstraße 219 m
13 Turn left onto Friedrich-Ebert-Straße 359 m

14 Continue slightly right onto Postallee 113 m
15 Enter roundabout right onto Humboldtstraße 10 m
16 Exit roundabout right onto Humboldtstraße 204 m
17 Enter roundabout right onto Schillerstraße 10 m
18 Exit roundabout right onto Schillerstraße 35 m
19 Arrive onto Schillerstraße

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The return trip from Gladbeck to Essen covers roughly the same distance, 16 km.

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How far is it from Essen to Gladbeck?: The distance between Essen and Gladbeck is 16 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Essen to Gladbeck?: The drive from Essen to Gladbeck takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Essen to Gladbeck?: The fastest route from Essen to Gladbeck covers 16 km with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Gladbeck from Essen?: Gladbeck lies roughly to the north of Essen.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Essen and Gladbeck?: Along the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can fill up at Shell (24/7), Shell (24/7), Westfalen (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Essen and Gladbeck?: Along the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can stop for the night or service your van at Wohnmobilstellplatz Essen, Reisemobilstellplatz Gladbeck.
Where can I stop to rest between Essen and Gladbeck?: On the route from Essen to Gladbeck you can take a break at Essen Hbf, Wickelraum, Autohof Shell Station Gladbeck.

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