There are 5 ways to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re42
3h 10m€28–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Gelsenkirchenbus N1361
4h 30m€18–28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Eindhoven-EIN to Gelsenkirchen134.4 km
1h 30mDrive 134.4 km
- Drive from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchencar 134.4 km
1h 30m€24–35Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re
3h 41m€25–83
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven, Airport and arriving at Gelsenkirchen via Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Eindhoven Centraal and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Venlo and Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Gelsenkirchen is 151 km. The road distance is 134.4 km.
The best way to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €28 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eindhoven Station.
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven Centraal station.
The best way to get from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €29 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Eindhoven Airport (EIN), Netherlands and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Eindhoven, Airport to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Eindhoven, Station, Eindhoven Centraal, Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Eindhoven Station to Gelsenkirchen once daily. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Neuss Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Neuss Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Eindhoven-EIN to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gelsenkirchen station.
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Venlo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gelsenkirchen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Eindhoven Airport (EIN) and Gelsenkirchen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























