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Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train is 88 mi and takes 2 hr 40 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:11 AM and the last at 9:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as $26.58 or as much as $54.29. The best price for this journey is $26.58.

Lowest Price$26.58
Journey Duration2 hr 40 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$26.58
Highest Price$54.29
First Departure6:11 AM
Last Departure9:01 PM
Distance88 mi
DepartureEspelkamp
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersDB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?

The prices for train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen will cost $26.58. The average train ticket price is approximately $43.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $43.46. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train?

With a distance of 88 mi between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen, it will usually take 2 hr 40 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 40 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen runs for about 88 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 40 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 36 min. If you are trying to get from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen leaving at 6:11 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:01 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Espelkamp at 6:11 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:01 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Espelkamp by using stations such as Bahnhof, Espelkamp. These connect you to stations including Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station in Gelsenkirchen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Espelkamp or in Gelsenkirchen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?

If you want to get from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Espelkamp - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.93.

Find the best day to travel to Gelsenkirchen by train

When travelling to Gelsenkirchen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Eurobahn from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.91kg
Bus
10.62kg
Flight
28.33kg
Car
22.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen are 9.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen you will save 18.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen is $43.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen is $26.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen is 88 mi.
How long does the train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen take?
Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen is on average 2 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?
The train journey from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Eurobahn.
How many train connections per day go from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?
Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen departs at 6:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen departs at 9:01 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $26.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen is 2 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Espelkamp and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Espelkamp to Gelsenkirchen creates 9.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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