Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Berlin Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Berlin Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Berlin Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Berlin Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Berlin Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 4 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 1,127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen start from ZAR 1,127. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 1,138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train journey time from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is 4h 11m, covering a distance of 276 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Berlin to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen departs at 13:55. And the latest train departs at 19:32.
Which is the best train operator from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 23 Apr 2026 with a price of ZAR 2,366To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.
