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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest

Average priceUS$178 - US$178Average duration1d 21h
40kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average priceUS$130 - US$236Average duration1d 18h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bucharest. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 18hAverage duration
US$130Cheapest ticket
39kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$130
Average train trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure17:48
Distance996 miles
Latest train departure21:48

Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Bucharest

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest cost?

    The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest is US$130. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest?

    A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1002 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest?

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

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Bucharest you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Bucharest is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$130 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$130. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bucharest, choose the train, as it will take you from Gelsenkirchen to Bucharest in about 1d 18h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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