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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen
Showing times and prices for 15 Nov
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen you need to make at least one change.
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13:524h33
Baden-Baden18:25Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
18:413h44
Baden-Baden22:25Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
20:424h11
Baden-Baden00:53Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
18:413h44
Baden-Baden22:25Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
20:424h11
Baden-Baden00:53Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
13:524h33
Baden-Baden18:25Gelsenkirchen
£681One-way
1 change
Live departures
Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:52 Baden-Baden | 4h33 | 18:25 Gelsenkirchen | 1 change | |
| 18:41 Baden-Baden | 3h44 | 22:25 Gelsenkirchen | 1 change | |
| 20:42 Baden-Baden | 4h11 | 00:53 Gelsenkirchen | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 3h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 22:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Gelsenkirchen from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£68
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Gelsenkirchen should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Veltins-Arena, the Zoom Erlebniswelt zoo, and nearby industrial heritage sites.
Booking trains from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
To travel from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen, you can take a train.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Gelsenkirchen is Baden-Baden station, and it arrives at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
The first train from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 0:09.
Trains from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen is by train, costing approximately £68.
The train distance from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen is 316 km.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen departs at 22:32.
There is no night train service from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Baden-Baden and Gelsenkirchen
Baden-Baden
Gelsenkirchen
The major train station for departures in Baden-Baden is Baden-Baden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden-Baden for your trip from Baden-Baden to Gelsenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Looping
- Bäckerei Armbruster
- Coffee Fellows
- Imbiss-Stich
Hotel
- Neuer Karlshof
The major train station for arrivals in Gelsenkirchen is Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelsenkirchen Hbf for your journey to Gelsenkirchen from Baden-Baden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Café Madrid
- Shere Punjab
- Café del Sol
Hotel
- Hotel St. Petrus
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