Trains tickets from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen

Average priceUS$61 - US$70Average duration9h 4m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$35 - US$280Average duration5h 8m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 9 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just US$61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 4mAverage duration
US$61Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$143
Average train trip duration5h 8m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance226 miles
Latest train departure20:58

Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nuremberg - Gelsenkirchen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen is US$143. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?

    A train trip between Nuremberg and Gelsenkirchen is around 5h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 226 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Nuremberg and Gelsenkirchen?

    The number of trains from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen?

    When taking the train from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 4 Jul 2025 with a price of US$109

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$109 to US$234 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109, which is on 2025-07-04.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gelsenkirchen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Nuremberg and Gelsenkirchen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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