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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck costing on average $128 (€104).
A bus is $459 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck costing on average $561 (€459).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:48 AM9h30Gelsenkirchen5:18 PMInnsbruck$1471One-way1 transfer
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7:48 AM9h30Gelsenkirchen5:18 PMInnsbruck$1471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
7:48 AM9h30Gelsenkirchen5:18 PMInnsbruck$1471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck costing on average $128 (€104).
A bus is $459 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Innsbruck costing on average $561 (€459).
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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