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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $36
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 35 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:15 AM 1h35 Gelsenkirchen Hbf 9:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:15 AM 1h35 Gelsenkirchen Hbf 9:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Trains from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 14:24. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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Journey facts
- Distance43 miles (70 km)
- Average train duration1h 17m
- Cheapest ticket price$9 (€7)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train1h 5m
- First train6:09 AM
- Last train2:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
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- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Frequently asked questions about your Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trip
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h35 | 9:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Trains from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gelsenkirchen Hbf from Gelsenkirchen city centre
Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 1 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen Hbf train station facilities and services
Gelsenkirchen Hbf 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: Subway, Café Madrid, Shere Punjab, Café del Sol
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel St. Petrus.
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