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Trains Gelsenkirchen to Geldern: Times, Prices and Tickets

30/04/2024
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Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train is 55.38 km and takes 2 hrs 1 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:01 and the last at 06:39. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day5
First Departure01:01
Last Departure06:39
Distance55.38 km
DepartureGelsenkirchen
ArrivalGeldern
CarriersRheinRuhrBahn, DB - Regionalbahn

Gelsenkirchen to Geldern Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday 30 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gelsenkirchen to Geldern travel

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Find the best day to travel to Geldern by train

When travelling to Geldern by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

RheinRuhrBahn is a German railway company that operates regional and suburban trains in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which includes cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Essen. The company was founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. RheinRuhrBahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, which connects the cities in the region with each other and with the surrounding areas. The company aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation services to the residents and visitors of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board RheinRuhrBahn, DB - Regionalbahn and VIAS Rail from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern
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Gelsenkirchen to Geldern CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.88kg
Bus
4.15kg
Flight
11.08kg
Car
8.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern are 3.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern you will save 7.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Geldern is 55.38 km.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern take?
Gelsenkirchen to Geldern is on average 2 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: RheinRuhrBahn, DB - Regionalbahn and VIAS Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern?
Gelsenkirchen to Geldern has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern departs at 01:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern departs at 06:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Geldern.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Geldern by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Geldern creates 3.88kg of CO2 emissions.