How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel cost?

The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel is $184. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel 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 trip from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel?

A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Kiel is around 4h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 374 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Kiel?

The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Train Gelsenkirchen to Kiel from $49

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Kiel on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:55pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 27m	5:22pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:55pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 48m	6:43pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:55pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 48m	6:43pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:50pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 45m	7:35pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	2:50pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	4h 45m	7:35pm	Kiel Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

373 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $105	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$49 - $202	Average Duration4h 48m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $75	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel cost?
The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel is $184. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel 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 trip from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel?
A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Kiel is around 4h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 374 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Kiel?
The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Kiel by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.