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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gelsenkirchen for Brunswick on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €184.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €234 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick train times
The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Gelsenkirchen | 3h50 | 11:40 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick
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Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:57, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 01:57 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gelsenkirchen and Brunswick from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Gelsenkirchen to Brunswick
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WC
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- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Café Madrid
- Shere Punjab
- Café del Sol
- Hotel St. Petrus
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Dschingis Khan
- Kolpinghaus Wanne-Eickel
- Nikolaus Grill
- McDonald's
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Bollywood Chili
- Mykenes
- Domino's
- Taormina
- Fürstenhof
- Cafe am Park
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