Trains tickets from Kassel to Gelsenkirchen

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Next departures to Gelsenkirchen

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Kassel
    Departure location: Kassel (Bf. Wilhelmshöhe)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Kassel
    Departure location: Kassel Hbf
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Kassel
    Departure location: Kassel Hbf
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Kassel
    Departure location: Kassel Hbf
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Kassel
    Departure location: Kassel Hbf
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Kassel to Gelsenkirchen.

Bus
Average Price$31 - $31Average Duration7h 46m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$95 - $178Average Duration3h 42m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$14 - $22Average Duration2h
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Kassel to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Kassel to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$106
Average train trip duration3h 42m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure6:51am
Distance104 miles (167 km)
Latest train departure7:11pm

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kassel - Gelsenkirchen

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 Kassel and Gelsenkirchen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gelsenkirchen.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gelsenkirchen 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.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kassel to Gelsenkirchen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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.

Will you be returning to Kassel by train?

Train from Gelsenkirchen to Kassel

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