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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
197 km
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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €410.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €450 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:29 AM Oldenburg Hbf | 3h39 | 11:08 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Trains from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 07:29. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 07:29 |
Train companies: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Oldenburg Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf from $35 (€28). 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.
NordWestBahn
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.
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Popular train stations from Oldenburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Ticket Office
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Information Desk
- 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
- Kingdom-Pizza
- Flying Pizza
- Korinth-Express
- McDonald's
- Antares
- Hermes Hotel
- Acara
- Altera Hotel
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- 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
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