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Compare 3 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam

Bus
Average PriceUS$37 - US$52Average Duration5h 25m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$43 - US$43Average Duration6h 52m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$22 - US$24Average Duration2h 40m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$43
Average train trip duration6h 52m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:48am
Distance187 km

Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Rotterdam

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam cost?

    The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam is US$43. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam?

    A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam is around 6h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 186 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam?

    The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Rotterdam you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Rotterdam to Gelsenkirchen

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