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How to get fromGelsenkirchen to Konstanzby train, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Konstanz by train, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Baden-Badentrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    7h 7m
    €118–359

  2. Drive  575.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Konstanzcar car 575.6 km
    5h 17m
    €85–122

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain night train Nj
    10h 7m

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    5h 6m
    €97–303

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    7h 12m
    €90–337

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    5h 23m
    €155–342

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    6h 21m

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    3. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    5h 10m
    €144–481

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    7h 29m
    €151–405

Gelsenkirchen to Konstanz by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Konstanz Bahnhof via Baden-Baden in around 7h 7m.

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