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2 h 26 min
253 km.
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2 h 26 min
253 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.00–$35.87

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$478.26

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$478.26

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$510.87

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$152.17

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.74–$52.17
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels is to bus via Brussels - Midi Train Station which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Brussels is 306 km. The road distance is 243.7 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 45m and costs $53.26 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Brussels train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 45m and costs $53.26 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $52.17 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Brussels train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Brussels is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels?

Book your Gelsenkirchen to Brussels train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1793+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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