There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen BahnhofRe42
- Take the train from Roermond to Geleen-LutteradeStoptrein RS12
3h 11m€32–45Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Maastricht180 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Geleen, Dr. Poelslaan30
5h€20–57Drive 124.2 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen124.2 km
1h 24m€22–32Train, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf35 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to GeilenkirchenRe
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard StationSb3
3h 17m€30–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, BfRb33
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard StationSb3
4h 20m€25–49
Gelsenkirchen to Geleen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Geleen-Lutterade via Viersen, Venlo and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Geleen is 140 km. The road distance is 124.2 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Geleen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €19 - €60 and takes 5h.
Gelsenkirchen to Geleen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Geleen is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Geleen.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Geleen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Geleen-Lutterade via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, Venlo, and Roermond in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Geleen, Dr. Poelslaan via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station Maastricht in around 5h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Roermond to Geleen-Lutterade
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–8
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Geilenkirchen, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
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 Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Geleen, Dr. Poelslaan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- 02431-88-6767
- info@west-verkehr.de
- Website
- west-verkehr.de
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- west-verkehr.de
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