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Compare train and bus for Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:50 AM2h20Gelsenkirchen8:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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5:50 AM2h20Gelsenkirchen8:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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5:50 AM2h20Gelsenkirchen8:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Arnhem station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn to go to Arnhem by train.
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