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Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia to Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia from $6.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dusseldorf, Germany
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Gelsenkirchen, Germany

How to Get from Dusseldorf to Gelsenkirchen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.3 - OtherBest price
44 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dusseldorf to Gelsenkirchen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$3.6-27
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$6.3-9.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 44 km
Duration: 33m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$7.1-11
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$7.1-3.65
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$110-134

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Traveling From Dusseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

The route from Dusseldorf to Gelsenkirchen offers a transition from the vibrant urban landscape of a modern metropolis to the historical charm of a city rich in industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gelsenkirchen

Gelsenkirchen features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and attractions.

Buer
• Home to the historic Schloss Bad Buer.
• Offers charming shops and cafes.
Gelsenkirchen-Mitte
• Features the beautiful Musiktheater im Revier.
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
Erle
• Known for its peaceful parks and green spaces.
• A great spot for local cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Gelsenkirchen's Attractions

Planning your visit to Gelsenkirchen’s attractions can enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Zeche Zollverein
Visit on weekdays for fewer tourists and a quieter atmosphere.
Veltins-Arena
Catch matches during off-peak seasons for a less crowded experience.
Botanischer Garten
Early mornings in spring offer beautiful blooms and tranquility.

Gelsenkirchen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gelsenkirchen experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers that influence your travel plans. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring the city, while rainy days can occasionally disrupt outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Gelsenkirchen

Try the local specialty, Grugapark's traditional Westphalian-style roast pork, which showcases hearty flavors and local ingredients that differ from Dusseldorf's more cosmopolitan cuisine. The rustic atmosphere of Gelsenkirchen's restaurants offers an authentic taste of regional heritage that stands in contrast to the modern dining scene found in Dusseldorf.

Dusseldorf - Gelsenkirchen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dusseldorf and Gelsenkirchen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
€3.6-27
Contact phone
0221 13 999 444
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.de

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
€11-15
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
€3.6-27
Contact phone
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Website
https://www.eurobahn.de/en/

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
€3.61-3.62
Contact phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Website
https://www.flixtrain.com/

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Central Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€3.6-6.3
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
€7.1-11

Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€6.3-3.63
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Düsseldorf to Essen

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
€3.63-3.64
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
https://autokarpolska.com.pl/

Bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€3.64-3.65
Taxi
Contact phone
+49 211 77058860
Website
https://goossenstaxi.de

Taxi from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
€110-134
Contact phone
+49 211 714141
Website
https://taxiruf-duesseldorf.de

Taxi from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
€110-134
Contact phone
+49 211 33333
Website
https://taxi-duesseldorf.com

Taxi from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
€110-134
Contact phone
+49 211 212121
Website
https://rhein-taxi.de

Taxi from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
€110-134
Contact phone
+49 211 99 22 000
Website
https://dgs-grossraumtaxi.de

Taxi from Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
€110-134

Dusseldorf to Gelsenkirchen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dusseldorf and Gelsenkirchen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€6 - €10
Departure Point
Düsseldorf Hbf station
Arrival Point
Gelsenkirchen Hbf station
Departure Point
Düsseldorf central bus station
Arrival Point
Gelsenkirchen station