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Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train is 47.85 mi and takes 1 hr 47 min. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:02 AM and the last at 11:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train for as little as $22.07 or as much as $41.88. The best price for this journey is $22.07.

Lowest Price$22.07
Journey Duration1 hr 47 min
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price$22.07
Highest Price$41.88
First Departure2:02 AM
Last Departure11:18 PM
Distance47.85 mi
DepartureGelsenkirchen
ArrivalBrühl
CarriersDB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Gelsenkirchen to Brühl Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train?

The prices for train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl will cost $22.07. The average train ticket price is approximately $28.40. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.40. 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 long does the journey from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl take by train?

With a distance of 47.85 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl, it will usually take 1 hr 47 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 1 hr 47 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl runs for about 47.85 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 47 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 1 hr 31 min. If you are trying to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?

You can depart from Gelsenkirchen at stations such as Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Brühl at the following stations: Brühl, Berzdorfer Str. / Engeldorfer Str.,Kierberg Talstr., Brühl (Rheinland),Bruhl. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gelsenkirchen and Brühl. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The route from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gelsenkirchen 38 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 38 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl, 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl.

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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The cheapest Gelsenkirchen - Brühl train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.35.

Find the best day to travel to Brühl by train

When travelling to Brühl 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.

MittelrheinBahn is a regional train company that operates in the Rhine Valley region of Germany. It is a subsidiary of Transdev, a global transportation company. MittelrheinBahn operates on several routes, including the Koblenz-Mainz line, the Koblenz-Trier line, and the Koblenz-Bingen line. The company's trains are modern and comfortable, with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. MittelrheinBahn also offers various ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. The company is committed to providing reliable and efficient service to its passengers, and it plays an important role in connecting communities in the Rhine Valley region.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl

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

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 MittelrheinBahn from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl
Compare services on board when travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train.
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Gelsenkirchen to Brühl CO2 Emissions by Train

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5.39kg
Bus
5.78kg
Flight
15.4kg
Car
12.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl are 5.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl you will save 10.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 6.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is $28.40. 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 $22.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is $22.07. 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 Gelsenkirchen and Brühl by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is 47.85 mi.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl take?
Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is on average 1 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), MittelrheinBahn, DB - Regionalbahn, National Express and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?
Gelsenkirchen to Brühl has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl departs at 2:02 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl departs at 11:18 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl 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 $22.07 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 Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl is 1 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Brühl.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Brühl by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Brühl creates 5.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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