How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

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from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixTrain
07:39PM0h37
Gelsenkirchen
08:16PMDüsseldorf
$71One-way
0 transfers

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FlixTrain
07:39PM0h37
Gelsenkirchen
08:16PMDüsseldorf
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn
08:15AM0h31
Gelsenkirchen
08:46AMDüsseldorf
$261One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrain
11:32AM0h51
Gelsenkirchen
12:23PMDüsseldorf
$71One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
10:48AM0h42
Gelsenkirchen
11:30AMDüsseldorf
$101One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

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You can travel between Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is approximately 24 miles (40 km).
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurobahn.
Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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