Train from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen on December 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Freiburg Im Breisgau Train Station
Gelsenkirchen HbfNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 5 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
5h 27mAverage Duration
245 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$41 - $75Average Duration12h 30m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$37 - $162Average Duration5h 27m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $92. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen?

    The average train ride duration from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen is 5h 27m, covering a distance of 245 miles (394 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen?

    The earliest train departs from Freiburg to Gelsenkirchen at 6:50am. And the latest train departs at 8:55pm.

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