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

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna is $108. The best way to find train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna 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 Vienna?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna is around 18h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 472 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna 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 Vienna?

Once in Vienna, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Belvedere Palace, Albertina, Church of the Most Holy Trinity (Wotruba Church), Leopold Museum, Schönbrunn Palace.

Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna | FlixBus

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Next departures to Vienna

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 15 at 5:48pm
Departure city: Gelsenkirchen
Departure location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Arrival time: May 16 at 3:45pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Erdberg
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 21h 57m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 15 at 1:33pm
Departure city: Gelsenkirchen
Departure location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Arrival time: May 15 at 11:32pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 59m
Departure time: May 15 at 8:06am
Departure city: Gelsenkirchen
Departure location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Arrival time: May 16 at 7:45am
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h 39m
Departure time: May 15 at 8:29am
Departure city: Gelsenkirchen
Departure location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Arrival time: May 15 at 6:40pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 11m
Departure time: May 15 at 12:59pm
Departure city: Gelsenkirchen
Departure location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Arrival time: May 15 at 11:32pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Wien Hauptbahnhof
Operated by: Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 33m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$69 - $231	Average Duration19h 25m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$70 - $323	Average Duration18h 42m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 18 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

18h 42mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gelsenkirchen to Vienna: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$108

Average train trip duration18h 42m

Number of daily trains8

Earliest train departure8:06am

Distance473 miles (762 km)

Latest train departure8:45pm

Train Companies

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Vienna 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 Vienna, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Vienna, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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