There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 3m€75–310Drive 415.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgartcar 415.9 km
4h 4m€60–87Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DUS - STR
5h 1m€133–359Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 35m€71–312Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 8m€124–312Train, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 1m€118–415
Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is to drive which costs €55 - €90 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €75 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart is 433 km. The road distance is 415.9 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €75 - €310.
The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart.
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What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Stuttgart, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–310 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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