What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas is to bus which costs €23 - €75 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Sint-Niklaas?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Saint-Nicolas via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Breda and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Sint-Niklaas is 296 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €75 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas?

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Where can I stay near Sint-Niklaas?

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Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas by train, bus, car, tram, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Arnhem
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem CentraalIce
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Breda
3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-BerchemEc
4h 53m
€52–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to AntwerpN1387
5h 44m
€23–72
Drive 229.8 km
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas229.8 km
2h 26m
€36–52
Line 107 tram, train, line 91 bus
1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbf107
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles MidiTha
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to TermondeS10 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dendermonde Station perron 1 to Sint-Niklaas Grote Markt91 / ...
6h 26m
Train (Eurostar)
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
6h 43m
€67–187

Gelsenkirchen to Sint-Niklaas by train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 296 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Sint-Niklaas, Belgium?

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Saint-Nicolas via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Breda, and Anvers-Berchem in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Antwerp once daily. Tickets cost €17–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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