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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Wurzburg to GelsenkirchenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview
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Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at US$84
Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wurzburg - Gelsenkirchen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen cost?
The average train ticket price from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen is US$122. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wurzburg 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 train trip from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen?
A train trip between Wurzburg and Gelsenkirchen is around 3h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Wurzburg and Gelsenkirchen?
The number of trains from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen?
When taking the train from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$80To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$173 for a train ticket from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80, which is on 2025-08-10.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Gelsenkirchen, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wurzburg and Gelsenkirchen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Wurzburg to Gelsenkirchen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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 travelling more than 17,000 km.
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