There are 9 ways to get from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
5h 46m€95–326Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LIS - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 40m€81–312Bus, train via Paris
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris - Porte Dauphinebus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re
31h 3mDrive 2,247.2 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchencar 2,247.2 km
21h 24m€362–522Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LIS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
7h 50m€114–427Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane LIS - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
8h 13m€109–446Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re
34h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Guardatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Guarda to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 43 / ...
35h 22m€385–663Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N1143
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus N1387 / ...
36h 9m€209–323
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen is to fly and train which costs €80 - €320 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen is to fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs €95 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen station. However, there are services departing from Lisbon and arriving at Essen central train station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 9m.
The distance between Lisbon and Gelsenkirchen is 1908 km. The road distance is 2247.2 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 31h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Gelsenkirchen is 1h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 9:55 AM in Lisbon and 10:55 AM in Gelsenkirchen.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen is 2247 km. It takes approximately 21h 24m to drive from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Lisbon to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Brussels-North train station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 36h 9m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Eindhoven Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris - Porte Dauphine
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €121
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Guarda to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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