There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn by train, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain 1 / ...
1h 24m€21–75Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbftram 16 / ...
2h 6m€10–59Drive 104.1 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bonncar 104.1 km
1h 4m€16–22Train via Duisburg Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain Re
1h 51m€12–75Train, line 18 tram
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
- Take the tram from Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheim to Bonn Hbftram 18
2h 28m
Gelsenkirchen to Bonn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Bonn Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Bonn is 120 km. The road distance is 104.1 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €75.
The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bonn Hbf takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gelsenkirchen to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Bonn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bonn Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Bonn is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bonn.
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What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Bonn, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bonn Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–75 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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