Travel Information between Mainz and Gelsenkirchen
| 116 miles (187 km) | |
| Train | |
| $53 - | |
| Train • $53 (€48) • 2 h 41 min | |
| Train • $53 (€48) • 2 h 41 min | |
| Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train to travel 116 miles (187 km) to Gelsenkirchen from Mainz. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen.
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FAQs: Travel from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen
Travel to Gelsenkirchen 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 Mainz to Gelsenkirchen.

There are 1 ways to get from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen: train.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $53 (€48) compared to other travel options to Gelsenkirchen:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Gelsenkirchen from Mainz is by train, which takes on average 2 h 41 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
You should expect to travel around 116 miles (187 km) between Mainz and Gelsenkirchen.
The average frequency per day from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 13 flights a day.
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Mainz and Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen:
- Trains most often depart from Mainz at Mainz Hbf and arrive in Gelsenkirchen at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen:
- You can go to Gelsenkirchen from Mainz by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $53 (€48) with Deutsche Bahn from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Mainz to Gelsenkirchen with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct trains with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Gelsenkirchen 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.
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