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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Composite routes from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Cheapest
53 min
Car
81 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.36–$29.26
Train from Koeln Hbf to Wattenscheid
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Bus from Bochum Wattenscheid Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09

Bogestra

Phone:
0234 303 0
Website:
bogestra.de
Bus from Bochum Wattenscheid Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Cologne to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is to drive which costs $11.96 - $19.57 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $11.96 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The distance between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 89 km. The road distance is 79.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs $7.07 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 57 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train from?

Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The best way to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is to train which takes 57 min and costs $7.07 - $33.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train arrive?

Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 80 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

Book your Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

There are 1274+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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