How much does a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona cost?

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona is $164. The best way to find train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona 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 Barcelona?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Barcelona is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 22h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 737 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Barcelona?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Barcelona?

Once in Barcelona, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Parc del Laberint, Parc de L'Espanya Industrial, National Art Museum of Catalonia, Poble Espanyol Architectural Museum, Casa Mila.

Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona | FlixBus

Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$190 - $190	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train	Average Price$142 - $168	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

$142Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$164

Average train trip duration1d 2h

Number of daily trains5

Earliest train departure5:48pm

Distance735 miles (1185 km)

Latest train departure8:45pm

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Barcelona, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Gelsenkirchen and Barcelona, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$190	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$164	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Barcelona is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $164 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $142. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Barcelona, choose the train, as it will take you from Gelsenkirchen to Barcelona in about 1d 2h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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