Trains from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

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Today30 Apr
Tomorrow1 May
Thu2 May
from US$6
Fri3 May
Sat4 May
Sun5 May
Mon6 May
Tue7 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 May at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixTrainFlixTrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$6
Train Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Train Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$5
Average train trip duration37m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure15:27
Distance24 miles
Please note, this information is subject to change.

Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Gelsenkirchen

The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen is US$5. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen 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!

A train trip between Düsseldorf and Gelsenkirchen is around 37m, although the fastest train will take about 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 25 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen 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 Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Düsseldorf and Gelsenkirchen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gelsenkirchen.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gelsenkirchen, 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 Düsseldorf and Gelsenkirchen 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.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

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