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Next departures for Aachen to Gelsenkirchen on October 4
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Deutsche Bahn
Aachen Central Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Aachen Central Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Aachen Central Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Aachen Central Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Aachen Central Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen.

Average Price$30 - $30Average Duration7h 55m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$28 - $73Average Duration2h 7m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 55mAverage Duration
$30Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Aachen to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$39
Average train trip duration2h 7m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure6:27am
Distance67 miles (108 km)
Latest train departure7:57pm

Aachen to Gelsenkirchen Train

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Aachen - Gelsenkirchen

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gelsenkirchen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Aachen and Gelsenkirchen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Aachen

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