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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

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Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen without transferring at least once.

  • metronom
    1:34 PM2h38
    Rotenburg(wuemme)
    4:12 PMGelsenkirchen
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    1 transfer

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Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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metronom1:34 PM Rotenburg(wuemme)
2h38
4:12 PM Gelsenkirchen1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen

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Take a train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen and enjoy the approximately 147 miles (237 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:34, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
147 miles (237 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
11:34 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 days
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: metronom from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen trainsmetronom trains will get you between Rotenburg an der Wümme and Gelsenkirchen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
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 need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
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FAQs: Trains from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen

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

FAQs
The train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 11:34 AM.
The distance by train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen is 147 miles (237 km).
The last train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 9:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen.
The train station in Rotenburg an der Wümme that goes to Gelsenkirchen is Rotenburg, which connects to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
The train journey from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Weser River, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this journey. The distance is 147 miles (237 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Gelsenkirchen, including the Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt, and the Nordsternpark.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen.
Since both Rotenburg an der Wümme and Gelsenkirchen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gelsenkirchen include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem, Eindhoven, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Gelsenkirchen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and distraction techniques in busy spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid petty theft. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen

Most Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen trains use the Rotenburg (Wümme) to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotenburg an der Wümme and Gelsenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotenburg an der Wümme
Arrival train stations in Gelsenkirchen

Which Rotenburg an der Wümme station do trains to Gelsenkirchen leave from?

Trains from Rotenburg an der Wümme to Gelsenkirchen leave from Rotenburg (Wümme). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotenburg an der Wümme city centre at Rotenburg (Wümme), Am Bahnhof 8, 27356 Rotenburg.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Rotenburg (Wümme) from Rotenburg an der Wümme city centre

Rotenburg (Wümme) is 1 km from Rotenburg an der Wümme city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus806 · 38m

Rotenburg (Wümme) train station facilities and services

Rotenburg (Wümme) 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: Aloha, Stadt Speicher, Rocas Restaurant & Bar, Harmonie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotenburg (Wümme). ATMs are available at Rotenburg (Wümme).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotenburg (Wümme). Information desks are available at Rotenburg (Wümme).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rotenburg (Wümme). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotenburg (Wümme): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotenburg (Wümme): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotenburg (Wümme).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni.

More about Rotenburg (Wümme)

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