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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €246.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €329 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h03 | 7:25 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h34 | 9:25 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h52 | 10:28 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h49 | 12:28 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h19 | 1:58 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 07:51 |
Last train 07:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf from $36 (€29). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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