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Compare train for Bonn to Gelsenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Gelsenkirchen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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