There are 8 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark by train, plane, train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, 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 14mkr 780–2,153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N74
13h 44mkr 314–907Train
- 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 18mkr 505–975Train, night train
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Ostbevern, Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to København Hnighttrain Nt
11h 12mkr 586–1,028Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, 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 20mkr 1,114–2,841Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane FRA - CPH
5h 35mkr 1,209–2,904Drive 809.6 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Copenhagencar 809.6 km
7h 5mkr 1,077–1,555Drive, 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 1,502–2,064
Gelsenkirchen to Denmark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is to bus which costs 310 kr - 950 kr and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs 750 kr - 2200 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 and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Denmark is 675 km. The road distance is 809.6 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Denmark without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs 500 kr - 1000 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 14m 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 which takes 9h 18m and costs 500 kr - 1000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 310 kr - 950 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 and Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 280–750 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 600–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 470–1,800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Ostbevern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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 80–120
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–120
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- 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 170–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–380
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–350
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 190–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- 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
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København H
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–410
- 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
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 240–800
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 240–360
- 1st Class
- kr 490–800
- 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 280–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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