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Gelsenkirchen to Opladen by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen by train is 31.6 mi and takes 1 hr 38 min. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:29 AM and the last at 11:29 PM. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen by train for as little as $18.47 or as much as $29.76. The best price for this journey is $18.47.

Lowest Price$18.47
Journey Duration1 hr 38 min
Connection per Day60
Lowest Price$18.47
Highest Price$29.76
First Departure12:29 AM
Last Departure11:29 PM
Distance31.6 mi
DepartureGelsenkirchen
ArrivalOpladen
CarriersDeutsche Bahn

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

When you're traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.54. You might be able to find prices as low as $18.47, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen will cost you $21.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen take by train?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen is approximately 31.6 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 38 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen runs for about 31.6 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 38 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 17 min. If you are trying to get from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen 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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Gelsenkirchen from the following stations: Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station. Arriving at Opladen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Flugplatz Kurtekotten. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Opladen.

How many journeys from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen are there every day?

The route from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen 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 60 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen, 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 60 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 Opladen. 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 Opladen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Opladen by train

When travelling to Opladen 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!

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Gelsenkirchen to Opladen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.56kg
Bus
3.81kg
Flight
10.17kg
Car
8.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen are 3.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen you will save 6.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen is $21.54. 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 $18.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen is $18.47. 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 Opladen by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Opladen is 31.6 mi.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen take?
Gelsenkirchen to Opladen is on average 1 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 min.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen?
Gelsenkirchen to Opladen has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen departs at 12:29 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 Opladen depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen departs at 11:29 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 Opladen 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 $18.47 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 Opladen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen is 1 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Opladen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Opladen by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Opladen creates 3.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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