- Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Frankfurt Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Frankfurt Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Frankfurt Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Frankfurt Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Frankfurt Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen start from £35. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen is 2h 48m, covering a distance of 117 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 28m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 35 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen departs at 06:10. And the latest train departs at 20:09.
Which is the best train operator from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Frankfurt am Main 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.







