What is the cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €80 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Strasbourg and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen station. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Duisburg central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Strasbourg and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Strasbourg and Gelsenkirchen is 465 km. The road distance is 416.5 km.

How do I travel from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €80 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.

Where do I catch the Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.

Train or bus from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €80 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.

Where does the Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen.

How do I get a train ticket from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

Book your Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen?

Book your Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 1996+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 56m
€80–353
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Duisburg central train stationbus FlixBus N11
7h 28m
€34–72
Drive 416.5 km
1. Drive from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchencar 416.5 km
4h 19m
€65–94
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
4h 21m
€137–346
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 51m
€140–385

Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen by train

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Distance: 465.2 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Strasbourg to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Duisburg central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h.

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