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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gelsenkirchen to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €722.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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€64 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €722 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague
Compare the available ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague costing on average €64.
A bus is €699 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague costing on average €722.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Gelsenkirchen to The Hague
How to get from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:31 AM 3h58 Gelsenkirchen 11:29 AM The Hague Find prices2 transfers
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7:31 AM 3h58 Gelsenkirchen 11:29 AM The Hague Find prices2 transfers
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9:14 AM 3h15 Gelsenkirchen 12:29 PM The Hague €122 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9:31 AM 3h58 Gelsenkirchen 1:29 PM The Hague Find prices2 transfers
5:31 PM 3h58 Gelsenkirchen 9:29 PM The Hague Find prices2 transfers
7:31 PM 4h28 Gelsenkirchen 11:59 PM The Hague Find prices2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague costing on average €64.
A bus is €699 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to The Hague costing on average €722.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and The Hague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in The Hague Centraal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to The Hague by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, KLM Cityhopper to go to The Hague by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to The Hague by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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