There are 3 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain Re42
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Geilenkirchentrain Re
1h 41m€16–67Drive 107.3 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchencar 107.3 km
1h 10m€16–23Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchentrain Re
2h 4m€19–55
Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Geilenkirchen via Moenchengladbach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Geilenkirchen is 106 km. The road distance is 107.3 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at MG Hbf /Europaplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Geilenkirchen.
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What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Geilenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Geilenkirchen via Moenchengladbach Hbf in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
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