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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Showing times and prices for Feb 21
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf 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 Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf without transferring at least once.
05:29AM3h39
Oldenburg Hbf09:08AMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$551One-way
1 transfer
06:29AM3h39
Oldenburg Hbf10:08AMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$551One-way
1 transfer
07:29AM3h39
Oldenburg Hbf11:08AMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$551One-way
1 transfer
08:29AM3h39
Oldenburg Hbf12:08PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$551One-way
1 transfer
09:29AM3h39
Oldenburg Hbf01:08PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$551One-way
1 transfer
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11:35AM2h37
Oldenburg Hbf02:12PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
01:35PM2h37
Oldenburg Hbf04:12PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
03:35PM2h37
Oldenburg Hbf06:12PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$911One-way
1 transfer
08:05PM2h50
Oldenburg Hbf10:55PMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
09:05PM3h06
Oldenburg Hbf12:11AMGelsenkirchen Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 9:08 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 10:08 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 11:08 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 12:08 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 1:08 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 22:35 |
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: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Oldenburg Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf from $55 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
NordWestBahn
About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NordWestBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 2h 34m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf leaves at 4:01 AM.
The last train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Oldenburg(Oldb) to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas typical of the Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia regions.
A day trip from Oldenburg(Oldb) to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Oldenburg
Gelsenkirchen
The major train station for departures in Oldenburg is Oldenburg(Oldb). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oldenburg(Oldb) for your trip from Oldenburg to Gelsenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Gelsenkirchen is Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelsenkirchen Hbf for your journey to Gelsenkirchen from Oldenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Café Madrid
- Shere Punjab
- Café del Sol
Hotel
- Hotel St. Petrus
Most popular train connections from Oldenburg Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Oldenburg Hbf
Most popular train connections to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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