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How to get fromAntwerp to Gelsenkirchenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Amsterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3h 56m
    €42–143

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Eindhoven Stationbus bus 823 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Gelsenkirchenbus bus N1361
    5h 20m
    €21–36

  3. Drive 208.3 km

    1. Drive from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchencar car 208.3 km
    2h 14m
    €33–47

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    3h 39m
    €173–403

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4h
    €57–236

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    4h 13m
    €34–83

Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Gelsenkirchen via Eindhoven Station in around 5h 20m.

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