Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Halle (Saale) central station (train) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Halle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Halle. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $54
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Halle by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Halle?
The cheapest train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Halle start at $54. The average price for this train route is around $54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Halle?
The average train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Halle takes 6h 58m and covers 339 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 58m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Gelsenkirchen to Halle route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gelsenkirchen to Halle?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Halle departs at 10:09am. The latest train departs at 10:09am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Halle was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Halle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $49 to $49 for a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Halle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-18.
