Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Gelsenkirchen to Budapest: Trip Overview
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Based on 9583 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$113
Gelsenkirchen to Budapest Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Budapest
How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest cost?
The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest is US$110. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest 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!
How long is the train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest?
A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Budapest is around 22h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 602 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Gelsenkirchen and Budapest?
The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest?
When taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
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 Gelsenkirchen and Budapest is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Budapest.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Budapest, 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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gelsenkirchen and Budapest 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.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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 Budapest?
The best way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Budapest 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$110 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Budapest, choose the train, as it will take you from Gelsenkirchen to Budapest in about 20h 55m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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