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How to get fromCoventry to Gelsenkirchenby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Coventry to Gelsenkirchen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
    4h 32m
    €84–219

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus460 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Duisburg central train stationbus
    16h 4m
    €56–123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 24m
    €126–580

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Coventry to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gelsenkirchencar
    7h 36m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
    6h 22m
    €103–319

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    6h 21m
    €93–266

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBHX - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    5h 16m
    €99–250

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    6h 51m
    €128–420

  9. Train via Rotterdam

    1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain78 / ...
    10h 17m
    €124–478

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to London VictoriabusUk024 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    16h 45m
    €76–165

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Coventry to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Gelsenkirchencar
    8h 43m
    €145–212

Coventry to Gelsenkirchen by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Coventry, England and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Coventry to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Duisburg central train station, and Duisburg Hbf in around 16h 4m.

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