4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€90 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jan 21
Jan 22
Jan 23
Jan 24
Jan 25
Jan 26
Jan 27
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend
Travel to Purmerend easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend.
There are 2 travel options to Purmerend from Gelsenkirchen. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Purmerend from Gelsenkirchen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend:
Taking a bus costs $60 (€54) less than taking a train, which costs on average $91 (€82) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Purmerend from Gelsenkirchen is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Purmerend take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 37 min on average.
The distance is approximately 114 miles (184 km) from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend.
The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 25 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Purmerend from Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend:
The following travel companies offer services from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Purmerend by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or Eurobahn for trains to Purmerend. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurobahn Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend tickets on Omio for $91 (€82).
Yes, there are direct routes from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Purmerend with.
Direct services to Purmerend tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
Travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Purmerend: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
