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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Stuttgart to GelsenkirchenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 9 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview
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Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen Train
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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Stuttgart - Gelsenkirchen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen is US$85. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 210 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 17 Aug 2025 with a price of US$103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$103 to US$211 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$103, which is on 2025-08-17.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gelsenkirchen.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gelsenkirchen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Stuttgart and Gelsenkirchen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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