- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse without transferring at least 3 times.
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4:44 AM4h30Gelnhausen Bahnhof9:14 AMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers- 6:00 AM4h14Gelnhausen Bahnhof10:14 AMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 7:54 AM4h20Gelnhausen Bahnhof12:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 9:59 AM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof2:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 11:59 AM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof4:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 6:00 AM4h14Gelnhausen Bahnhof10:14 AMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 9:59 AM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof2:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 11:59 AM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof4:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 1:59 PM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof6:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
- 3:59 PM4h15Gelnhausen Bahnhof8:14 PMMulhouseFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Gelnhausen to Mulhouse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $844.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $844 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is a train with an average price of $118 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse:
A train is $726 (€597) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse costing on average $844 (€694).
The fastest way to travel from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gelnhausen and Mulhouse including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.71 (€-40.03). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gelnhausen to Mulhouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Gelnhausen to Mulhouse trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h15 | 8:14 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h29 | 9:56 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 5:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 5h21 | 11:20 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 7:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 10h15 | 6:14 AM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 9:27 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 10h47 | 8:14 AM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 11:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 8h51 | 8:50 AM Mulhouse | 4 transfers | |
| 11:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 8h51 | 8:50 AM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| 4:44 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h30 | 9:14 AM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 6:00 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h14 | 10:14 AM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 7:54 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h20 | 12:14 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 9:59 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h15 | 2:14 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 11:59 AM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h15 | 4:14 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h17 | 5:44 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 1:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h15 | 6:14 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 2:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h54 | 7:53 PM Mulhouse | 4 transfers | |
| 2:59 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h54 | 7:53 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
| 3:27 PM Gelnhausen Bahnhof | 4h17 | 7:44 PM Mulhouse | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse
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Trains from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 08:31. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 4h 28m.
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
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 8:31 AM |
Last train 8:31 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Gelnhausen and Mulhouse from $105 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Mulhouse
Things to do in Mulhouse
Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
- Must visit
Cité du Train
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of the city’s signature attractions.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for European paintings and changing temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Place de la Réunion
Mulhouse’s main square, surrounded by colorful historic buildings and a focal point for visitors, events, and photos.
- Must visit
Parc Zoologique et Botanique de Mulhouse
Large landscaped park combining botanical collections and a respected zoo, popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Quartier de la Fonderie
Former industrial district reinvented with university life, creative spaces, and contemporary urban character.
Tarte Flambée
Ultra-thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, traditionally baked in a very hot oven. It is one of the region’s signature specialties and widely enjoyed in Mulhouse.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
A classic Alsatian dish of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of the most iconic hearty dishes of the region.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meat, potatoes, onions, and white wine sealed and baked for hours. It is a traditional family dish strongly associated with Alsace.
Le Cellier
Established restaurant in Mulhouse known for refined French and Alsatian cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Chez Auguste
Recognized Mulhouse restaurant serving classic French dishes in an elegant but approachable setting, popular for consistent quality.
Auberge du Zoo
Well-known traditional Alsatian venue near the zoo, appreciated for regional specialties and a warm brasserie-style setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Solea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.60 EUR
To the city center
Mulhouse-Ville, Mulhouse -> Place De La Réunion, Mulhouse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in the Soléa app, at ticket machines, or from authorized sales points before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse takes 4h 28m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is 188 miles (304 km).
The first train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse leaves at 8:31 AM.
The last train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse leaves at 8:31 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse.
The train station in Gelnhausen that goes to Mulhouse is Gelnhausen station, which connects to Mulhouse-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€86).
The train journey from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 28m. There are 2 train trips per day, and the distance is 188 miles (304 km).
In Mulhouse, you can explore the vibrant Marché du Canal Couvert and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. Attend a performance at La Filature and discover local history at the Musée Historique de Mulhouse. Experience the lively atmosphere of Place de la Réunion. Don't miss the Cité de l'Automobile and Cité du Train museums, visit the Parc Zoologique et Botanique, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and see the Temple Saint-Étienne.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Mulhouse, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Cité de l'Automobile, Cité du Train, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse.
Since both Gelnhausen and Mulhouse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mulhouse include Basel, Colmar, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis, Zurich.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mulhouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy public places and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse
Most Gelnhausen to Mulhouse trains use the Gelnhausen to Mulhouse-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelnhausen and Mulhouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gelnhausen
Arrival train stations in Mulhouse
Which Gelnhausen station do trains to Mulhouse leave from?
Trains from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse leave from Gelnhausen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gelnhausen city centre at Gelnhausen, Bahnhofstraße 6, 63571 Gelnhausen.
GelnhausenGelnhausen, Bahnhofstraße 6, 63571 Gelnhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Gelnhausen from Gelnhausen city centre
Bus65S, 64, 63 · 6m · every ~4 min
Gelnhausen train station facilities and services
Gelnhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Waffel Rossa, Café Merlin, KostBar, Goldene Ente
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelnhausen. ATMs are available at Gelnhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelnhausen. Information desks are available at Gelnhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelnhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelnhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelnhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelnhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alte Burgschänke, Grimmelshausen Hotel, Schelm von Bergen.
Which Mulhouse station do trains from Gelnhausen arrive at?
Trains from Gelnhausen to Mulhouse arrive at Mulhouse-Ville. Mulhouse-Ville is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
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