The train between Bucharest and Gelsenkirchen takes 39h 36m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Bucharest and Gelsenkirchen. The service departs Bucharest at 5:29 AM in the morning, which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 20:05:00. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 39h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station via Budapest-Keleti station and Wien Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 36m.
Bucharest to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The distance between Bucharest and Gelsenkirchen is 1612.3 km. The road distance is 1984 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf in around 30h 32m.
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