How much is the train ticket from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?

The average train trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 31m and covers 363 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 28m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?

The earliest train from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 7:58pm.

Train Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:34pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	6h 11m	12:45am	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:34pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	6h 11m	12:45am	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:41pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 8m	10:49pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:41pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 8m	10:49pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:03pm	Nuremberg Central Train Station	4h 22m	11:25pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 4 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

4h 31mAverage Duration

363 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$69 - $82	Average Duration14h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $243	Average Duration4h 31m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $36

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen 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 Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 31m and covers 363 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 28m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen departs at 6:00am. The latest train departs at 7:58pm.