There are 5 ways to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hasselt to Liège-Guilleminstrain S41 / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 48m€45–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Essen central train stationbus N1314 / ...
4h 39m€15–30Drive 164.4 km
- Drive from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchencar 164.4 km
1h 55m€26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 48mBus, line 350 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 20a
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Aachen, Schanzbus 350
- Take the train from Aachen, Schanz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 49m€37–62
Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen station. However, there are services departing from Hasselt Dusartplein and arriving at Essen central train station via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Hasselt and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Hasselt and Gelsenkirchen is 260 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €45 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Hasselt Dusartplein station.
Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Hasselt station.
The best way to get from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Hasselt, Belgium and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Hasselt to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen, Schanz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Dusartplein to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Aachen, Schanz
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Maastricht Station perron D.
Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Hasselt to Gelsenkirchen.
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