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Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $304 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $343 (€281).
Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen
How to get from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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7:45 PM5h13Antwerp12:58 AMGelsenkirchen$1221One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:45 PM5h13Antwerp12:58 AMGelsenkirchen$1221One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- 7:45 PM5h13Antwerp12:58 AMGelsenkirchen$1221One-way3 transfers
Other options
- 9:45 PM9h43Antwerp7:28 AMGelsenkirchen$1221One-way3 transfers
- 7:45 PM5h13Antwerp12:58 AMGelsenkirchen$1261One-way4 transfers
- 9:45 PM9h43Antwerp7:28 AMGelsenkirchen$1261One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $304 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $343 (€281).
Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gelsenkirchen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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