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How to get fromNaples to Gelsenkirchenby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Naples to Gelsenkirchen by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeNAP - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
    3h 14m
    €84–256

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeNAP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    3h 43m
    €83–311

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim HbftrainEc
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    15h 50m
    €204–441

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Pescara Terminal Busbus
    2. Take the bus from Pescara to Frankfurtbus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain41 / ...
    22h 53m
    €159–246

  5. Drive 1,661 km

    1. Drive from Naples to Gelsenkirchencar1,661 km
    15h 1m
    €255–369

  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeNAP - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
    8h 3m
    €106–347

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNAP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
    4h 30m
    €132–380

  8. Train via Bochum Hbf

    1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Milano CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim HbftrainEc
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain43 / ...
    16h 22m
    €194–419

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationbusItabus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Essen central train stationbusN537
    26h 48m
    €83–191

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Naples to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchencar
    16h 9m
    €256–1,225

Naples to Gelsenkirchen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Essen Hbf in around 15h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 26h 48m.

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