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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:30AM3h06
Gelnhausen Bahnhof
07:36AMDüsseldorf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:58AM2h40
Gelnhausen Bahnhof
08:38AMDüsseldorf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:24AM2h41
Gelnhausen Bahnhof
09:05AMDüsseldorf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:06AM2h30
Gelnhausen Bahnhof
09:36AMDüsseldorf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:53AM2h45
Gelnhausen Bahnhof
10:38AMDüsseldorf
$681One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €139.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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€67

Average price

€44

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Cheapest

€139

Average price

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

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30m

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3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:30 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof
3h06
7:36 AM Düsseldorf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:58 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof
2h40
8:38 AM Düsseldorf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:24 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof
2h41
9:05 AM Düsseldorf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:06 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof
2h30
9:36 AM Düsseldorf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:53 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof
2h45
10:38 AM Düsseldorf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
01:40
Last train
19:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gelnhausen and Düsseldorf from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The distance by train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf is 126 miles (204 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train station in Gelnhausen that goes to Düsseldorf is Gelnhausen station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The first train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
The train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf takes 2h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf.
A day trip from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 43m, which is over the 120-minute threshold. However, with 9 trains available per day, there are multiple travel options. The distance is 126 miles (204 km).
The train journey from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills and forests of the Hesse region.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf

Gelnhausen
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Gelnhausen is Gelnhausen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelnhausen for your trip from Gelnhausen to Düsseldorf.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gelnhausen, Bahnhofstraße 6, 63571 Gelnhausen
Dining
Dining
  • Waffel Rossa
  • Café Merlin
  • KostBar
  • Goldene Ente
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alte Burgschänke
  • Grimmelshausen Hotel
  • Schelm von Bergen

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