Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Aachen Central Train Station | Gelsenkirchen Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £22. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train journey time from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 68 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 3m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Aachen to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen departs at 06:27. And the latest train departs at 19:39.
