Travel Information between Bonn and Gelsenkirchen
| 53 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £8 - £17 | |
| Coach • £8 • 4 h | |
| Train • £17 • 1 h 39 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or coach to travel 53 miles between Bonn and Gelsenkirchen. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen.
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How to get to Gelsenkirchen from Bonn by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Bonn 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 Bonn to Gelsenkirchen.

You can get between Bonn and Gelsenkirchen 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £8 compared to other travel options to Gelsenkirchen:
A coach is £9 less than a train with an average ticket price of £17 from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen.
The fastest way from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 39 min.
There are alternative travel options to Gelsenkirchen that take longer:
Getting to Gelsenkirchen by coach takes 4 h on average.
You should expect to travel around 53 miles from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen.
The average frequency per day from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen is:
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen:
- Trains most often depart from Bonn at Bonn Hbf and arrive in Gelsenkirchen at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen:
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Gelsenkirchen by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Bonn to Gelsenkirchen tickets on Omio for £8.
- Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) or Süwex can get you to Gelsenkirchen by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen for £17 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with 4 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Gelsenkirchen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen.
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