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

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Zürich is $125. The best way to find train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Zürich 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 Zürich?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Zürich is around 6h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 294 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Zürich?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Zürich 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 Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

Train Gelsenkirchen to Zürich from $96

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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Zürich on October 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	2:09pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	6h 51m	9:00pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	2:33pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	6h 27m	9:00pm	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:09pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	7h 15m	1:24am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	6:32pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	6h 52m	1:24am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	7:14pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	10h 35m	5:49am	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration15h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$96 - $165	Average Duration6h 52m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Zürich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

6h 52mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gelsenkirchen to Zürich: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$125

Average train trip duration6h 52m

Number of daily trains10

Earliest train departure12:32pm

Distance293 miles (471 km)

Latest train departure7:14pm

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

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gelsenkirchen and Zürich 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.

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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.

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.

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.

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