The train between Budapest and Gelsenkirchen takes 28h 4m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Budapest and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Budapest is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 28h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.
Budapest to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Budapest and Gelsenkirchen is 969.2 km. The road distance is 1,368 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 12h 43m.
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