Train from Munich to Gelsenkirchen: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Munich to Gelsenkirchen on November 29
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
307 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$75 - $75Average Duration15h 50m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$86 - $295Average Duration6h 40m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $73Average Duration6h 30m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Gelsenkirchen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Gelsenkirchen start from $86. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

    The average train ride duration from Munich to Gelsenkirchen is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 305 miles (492 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Munich to Gelsenkirchen route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

    The earliest train departs from Munich to Gelsenkirchen at 6:12am. And the latest train departs at 7:47pm.

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