Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Stuttgart Hbf | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 3 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen is $194. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen 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 Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen is around 3h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 339 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen, as early as possible.
