What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €17 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Bremen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Bremen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Bremen is 243 km. The road distance is 239.8 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €17 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bremen Hbf takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Bremen train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Bremen train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Bremen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Bremen is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen?

Book your Gelsenkirchen to Bremen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bremen?

There are 916+ hotels available in Bremen.

Gelsenkirchen to Bremen - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bremen by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 6m
€17–180
Drive 239.8 km
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bremencar 239.8 km
2h 6m
€35–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DUS - BRE
5h 9m
€159–342
Train via Osnabrück
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Ostbevern, Bahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Neustadttrain Rb58
4h 33m
€87–245

Gelsenkirchen to Bremen by train

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Distance: 243.4 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Bremen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bremen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 6m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route twice daily.

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