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How to get fromKufstein to Gelsenkirchenby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kufstein to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rb
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    7h 14m
    €137–284

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Kufstein to Essen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 25m
    €45–130

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Essen central train stationbus bus N537
    13h 49m
    €69–130

  4. Drive  712.5 km

    1. Drive from Kufstein to Gelsenkirchencar car 712.5 km
    6h 5m
    €120–173

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Gelsenkirchencar car
    8h 7m
    €125–153

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    4h 41m
    €110–306

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    6h 6m

  8. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 40m
    €103–279

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 49m
    €156–402

  10. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 59m
    €137–373

Kufstein to Gelsenkirchen by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Kufstein, Tyrol, Austria and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kufstein to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and München Hbf in around 7h 14m.

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