Gelsenkirchen to Helmond train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:32AM1h59
Gelsenkirchen
12:31PMHelmond
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:33AM1h58
Gelsenkirchen
01:31PMHelmond
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:32PM1h59
Gelsenkirchen
02:31PMHelmond
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
01:33PM1h58
Gelsenkirchen
03:31PMHelmond
$551One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:33PM1h58
Gelsenkirchen
04:31PMHelmond
$551One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Gelsenkirchen to Helmond train times

The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Helmond trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:32 AM Gelsenkirchen
1h59
12:31 PM Helmond2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:33 AM Gelsenkirchen
1h58
1:31 PM Helmond2 transfers
deutsche_bahn12:32 PM Gelsenkirchen
1h59
2:31 PM Helmond2 transfers
deutsche_bahn1:33 PM Gelsenkirchen
1h58
3:31 PM Helmond2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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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
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
08:08
Last train
12:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $55 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gelsenkirchen and Helmond from $55 (€45). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 Gelsenkirchen to Helmond

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond 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 Helmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 1-2 days in Helmond is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the Helmond Castle, the Museum Helmond, and the vibrant local markets.
The distance by train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond is 62 miles (101 km).
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond offers a charming mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Ruhr area's industrial heritage transitioning into the serene Dutch countryside, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
The train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond takes 1h 57m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond leaves at 12:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond.
Train ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The first train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond leaves at 8:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond.
A day trip from Gelsenkirchen to Helmond is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m one way. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 62 miles (101 km) distance.

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