How to travel from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen

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Travel Information from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen

Distance150 miles (242 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$32 - $93
Cheapest modeBus • $32 (€29) • 7 h 55 min
Fastest modeTrain • $93 (€84) • 5 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesDeutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 150 miles (242 km) between Ghent and Gelsenkirchen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen.

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from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen

How to get from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:43AM4h21
Ghent
12:04PMGelsenkirchen
$711One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
07:43AM4h21
Ghent
12:04PMGelsenkirchen
$711One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
04:41PM3h47
Ghent
08:28PMGelsenkirchen
$1431One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
01:41PM5h01
Ghent
06:42PMGelsenkirchen
$961One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
05:41AM5h02
Ghent
10:43AMGelsenkirchen
$961One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
09:41AM5h02
Ghent
02:43PMGelsenkirchen
$961One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent 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 Ghent to Gelsenkirchen.

FAQs

You can get between Ghent and Gelsenkirchen 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen is a bus with an average price of $32 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen:

Taking a bus costs $60 (€55) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $93 (€84).

The quickest way to travel between Ghent and Gelsenkirchen is by train, which takes on average 5 h 1 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 7 h 55 min.

The Ghent to Gelsenkirchen distance is around 150 miles (242 km).

The average frequency per day from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Ghent and Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen:

    • You can go to Gelsenkirchen from Ghent by train with Deutsche Bahn or SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $93 (€84) with Deutsche Bahn from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct train with.

    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 between Ghent and Gelsenkirchen.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Ghent to Gelsenkirchen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Amsterdam or Cologne. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Ghent and Gelsenkirchen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Gelsenkirchen and any of these top destinations today!

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