What is the cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen is to train which costs €50 - €110 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

The fastest way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €50 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein and Gelsenkirchen is 327 km. The road distance is 313.7 km.

How do I travel from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

The best way to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €50 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen is 314 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen.

How do I get a train ticket from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen?

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Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 2206+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.

Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen by train, car, or plane

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1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
2h 20m
€50–110
Drive 313.7 km
1. Drive from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchencar 313.7 km
2h 52m
€59–85
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
3h
€114–162

Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Gelsenkirchen by train

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Distance: 326.6 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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