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Get from Münster to Gelsenkirchen
The journey takes about 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Münster to Gelsenkirchen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Münster to Gelsenkirchen start from R 199. The average price for this train route is around R 372. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train journey time from Münster to Gelsenkirchen is 41m, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Münster to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Münster to Gelsenkirchen departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 18:30.
Which is the best train operator from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Münster to Gelsenkirchen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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 Münster to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 138To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Münster to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 138 to R 970 for a train ticket from Münster to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 258, which is on 2026-01-31.
