There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 1m€19–97Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 8mDrive 169.3 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Utrechtcar 169.3 km
1h 44m€31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3h 34m€136–332Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 36m€19–134
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht is to train via Arnhem which costs €19 - €100 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Utrecht Centraal station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Utrecht is 166 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 1m and costs €19 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht is to train via Arnhem which takes 2h 1m and costs €19 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Utrecht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station once daily, and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht.
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