How to travel from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen

There are 3 ways to get from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train. You can find average ticket prices around $46 (€41) compared to other travel options to Gelsenkirchen:

A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $56 (€50).

A train is $180 (€159) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen costing on average $226 (€200).

The fastest way to get to Gelsenkirchen from Dresden is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 7 h 23 min.

The distance from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen is approximately 286 miles (462 km).

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen is:

• 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Gelsenkirchen from Dresden as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen:

• Buses from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen most often leave from Dresden, Flughafen Station and arrive in Gelsenkirchen, Hiberniastraße.
• Trains mostly leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and tend to arrive in Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen:

• You can take a bus from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for $56 (€50) with Flixbus from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen.
• You can go to Gelsenkirchen from Dresden by plane with Air Baltic. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $226 (€200) with Air Baltic from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen on Omio.
• You can travel to Gelsenkirchen from Dresden by train with Deutsche Bahn with connection. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $46 (€41) with Deutsche Bahn with connection from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen.

When planning your trip from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost $56 (€50) one way on average.
• Plane tickets are costing $226 (€200) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost $46 (€41) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.