Facts about the transport from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen
| Cheapest Transport | $8 |
| Fastest Transport | 58m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:14 AM |
| Latest Departure | 4:14 PM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 49 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Flixtrain |
Cologne to Gelsenkirchen
Best Options
$8
$10
Other Options
Transportation from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen
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Trains$ 7.54
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Cologne
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From Gelsenkirchen
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How to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen
Travelling between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Cologne from Gelsenkirchen?
Travelling by land the distance between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen is 49 km while it is about 49 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen?
Travelling by train between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen, expect to spend about 2 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen?
train tickets for Cologne - Gelsenkirchen route will set you back about USD 9.47. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 4 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen by train
To get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
Train
Useful tips for railway travellers:- Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
- Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Cologne to Gelsenkirchen by train?
We have sold train tickets to 539 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.