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Compare train, coach and flight for Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 336 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£85 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart
How to get to Stuttgart from Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixTrain19:4812h12Gelsenkirchen Hbf8:00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe£331One-way1 change
Cheapest
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FlixTrain19:4812h12Gelsenkirchen Hbf8:00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe£331One-way1 change
Fastest
LH73 · LH13410:402h45Dusseldorf Airport13:25Stuttgart Airport£4921One-way1 change
Other options
FlixTrain · FlixTrain · FlixTrain11:4811h58Gelsenkirchen Hbf23:46Stuttgart£371One-way2 changes
ICE 119 · IC 20697:484h14Gelsenkirchen Hbf12:02Stuttgart Hbf£441One-way1 change
10102 · ICE 101 · ICE 5915:343h37Gelsenkirchen Hbf9:11Stuttgart Hbf£551One-way2 changes
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FlixTrain16:0915h01Gelsenkirchen Hbf7:10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe£331One-way1 change
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FlixTrain11:4812h11Gelsenkirchen Hbf23:59Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe£341One-way1 change
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FlixTrain23:0514h40Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB13:45Stuttgart£611One-way1 change
LH71 · LH1349:204h05Dusseldorf Airport13:25Stuttgart Airport£3881One-way1 change
LH79 · LH1326:104h10Dusseldorf Airport10:20Stuttgart Airport£4371One-way1 change
DE1516 · DE152517:0023h50Dusseldorf Airport16:50Stuttgart Airport£5031One-way1 change
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FAQs: Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart
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This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average £85.
A coach is £338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart costing on average £378.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
Coach takes on average 19h 45m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Stuttgart by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Stuttgart by coach.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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