There are 8 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train, fly to Copenhagen Airport
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane DUS - CPH
4h 8mkr 767–2,049Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
13h 44mkr 444–857Train via Neumünster
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünstertrain Re7
- Take the train from Neumünster St. to København Htrain Ece
9h 26mkr 1,195–1,770Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København Hnighttrain Nt
12h 49mkr 724–895Train, fly to Aalborg Airport
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane DUS - AAL
6h 14mkr 1,061–2,837Train
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
9h 33mkr 795–1,070Drive 809.6 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagencar 809.6 km
7h 5mkr 1,079–1,559Drive, car train
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagencar
7h 25mkr 1,503–2,065
Gelsenkirchen to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is to bus which costs 440 kr - 900 kr and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs 750 kr - 2100 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at København H via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf and Neumünster St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Denmark is 672 km. The road distance is 809.6 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark without a car is to train via Neumünster which takes 9h 26m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is to train via Neumünster which takes 9h 26m and costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 440 kr - 900 kr and takes 13h 44m.
Gelsenkirchen to Denmark train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is 810 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Denmark?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to København H via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, and Neumünster St. in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 410–700 and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,500
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–110
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 65–100
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 390–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Neumünster St. to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- kr 120–190
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Neumünster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–210
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–410
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–450
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 220–310
- 1st Class
- kr 340–450
- Business
- kr 370–410
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 430–490
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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