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Next departures from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
      Gelsenkirchen Hbf
      Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
        Gelsenkirchen Hbf
        Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
          Gelsenkirchen Hbf
          Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
          Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
            Gelsenkirchen Hbf
            Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 652, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            8h 45mAverage duration
            348 kmDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 652 - R 1 412Average duration8h 45m
            9kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 830 - R 3 408Average duration5h 40m
            8kg CO₂e

            Train Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 1 744
            Average train trip duration5h 40m
            Number of daily trains11
            Earliest train departure06:33
            Distance348 km
            Latest train departure20:32

            Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Erlangen

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen cost?

              The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen is R 1 744. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen 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!

            2. How long is the train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen?

              A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Erlangen is around 5h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 350 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Gelsenkirchen and Erlangen?

              The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen 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 Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            About Train Travel

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            There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

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

            The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gelsenkirchen and Erlangen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            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.

            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

            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.

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            Train from Erlangen to Gelsenkirchen

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