There are 6 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain S9 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
2h 42m€53–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
4h 37m€22–43Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchencar 231.9 km
2h 11m€33–48Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
3h 10m€112–172Train
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 1 / ...
3h 54m€47–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof Westbus 10X
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbftrain Re
5h 39m
Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiesbaden station to Gelsenkirchen station. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden central train station and arriving at Essen central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Gelsenkirchen is 290 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Frankfurt in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Wiesbaden to Gelsenkirchen.
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