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Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train is 52.23 mi and takes 2 hr 27 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:43 AM and the last at 8:46 AM. It is possible to travel from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as $41.77 or as much as $42.80. The best price for this journey is $41.77.

Lowest Price$41.77
Journey Duration2 hr 27 min
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price$41.77
Highest Price$42.80
First Departure4:43 AM
Last Departure8:46 AM
Distance52.23 mi
DepartureJülich
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersFlixTrain, RurtalbahnMore

Jülich to Gelsenkirchen Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen with Virail

What's the best way to get from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen cost $41.77. On average, you can expect to spend around $42.43 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $42.43 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen.

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

Traveling from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train will usually take 2 hr 27 min. This journey covers a distance of 52.23 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 27 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen will complete the journey in 2 hr 14 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 27 min to travel the 52.23 mi between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen.

What are the stations on the Jülich to Gelsenkirchen route?

In Jülich, departure stations include Jülich Forschungszentrum,Römerstraße, Jülich,Selgersdorf Post, Jülich. When you arrive in Gelsenkirchen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

The exact number of journeys from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Jülich 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 Jülich to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Jülich 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 Jülich 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 Jülich to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Jülich - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.19.

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.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

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.

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 Jülich to Gelsenkirchen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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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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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain, Rurtalbahn and National Express from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Jülich to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.88kg
Bus
6.3kg
Flight
16.81kg
Car
13.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen are 5.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen you will save 10.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen is $42.43. 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 $41.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen is $41.77. 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 Jülich and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Jülich to Gelsenkirchen is 52.23 mi.
How long does the train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen take?
Jülich to Gelsenkirchen is on average 2 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?
The train journey from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, Rurtalbahn, National Express, DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?
Jülich to Gelsenkirchen has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen departs at 4:43 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 Jülich to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen departs at 8:46 AM. 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 Jülich 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 $41.77 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 Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen is 2 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Jülich and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Jülich to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Jülich to Gelsenkirchen creates 5.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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