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How to get fromSplit to Gelsenkirchenby plane, train, car, car train, bus or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Split to Gelsenkirchen by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSPU - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
    5h 24m
    €79–323

  2. Bus via Zagreb

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    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagrebbus924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Essen central train stationbusN885 / ...
    25h 35m
    €68–179

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Split to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchencar
    13h 13m
    €192–1,133

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbfbus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain47 / ...
    20h 47m
    €144–271

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Split to Graz HbfnighttrainEn
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Gelsenkirchen HbftrainIce
    25h 26m
    €196–350

  6. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSPU - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    5h 58m
    €97–397

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSPU - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
    6h 40m
    €128–457

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.trainIc
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Gelsenkirchen HbftrainIce
    24h 43m
    €177–209

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Essenbus
    31h 26m
    €130–137

  10. Drive 1,450 km

    1. Drive from Split to Gelsenkirchencar1,450 km
    14h 45m
    €203–294

Split to Gelsenkirchen by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Split to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Villach Hbf in around 24h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Zagreb, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 25h 35m.

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