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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: July 14 atDeparture city: GelsenkirchenDeparture location: Gelsenkirchen HbfArrival time: July 14 atDestination city: SaarbrückenDestination location: Saarbrücken HbfOperated by: Regional-Express
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to SaarbrückenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Saarbrücken. The journey takes about 5 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken: Trip Overview
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Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Saarbrücken
How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken cost?
The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken is US$95. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken 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!
How long is the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken?
A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken is around 5h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken?
The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken?
When taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken was searched and found on Jul 14, 2025 with a price of US$92To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$147 for a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92 which is on 2025-07-14.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken 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.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Saarbrücken, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gelsenkirchen and Saarbrücken compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Saarbrücken while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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