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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool

Composite routes from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$445.29
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$48.35–$318.06
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$61.07–$432.57

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$636.13
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$597.96
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$699.74
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$1,399.49

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.01–$699.74
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$1,399.49

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$445.29
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$419.85
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$267.17

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.01–$699.74
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$826.97
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$610.68

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$432.57
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.70–$432.57

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$496.18

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$48.35–$229.01

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Duisburg central train station to London
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.25–$82.70
Bus from London Victoria to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.35–$48.35

Sindbad

Phone:
+48 801 22 33 44
Website:
sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON,
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.70–$101.78

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.07–$114.50
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$39.44
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.54–$41.98

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$152.67
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.78–$216.28
Train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$82.70–$178.12

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:
$35.62–$39.44
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.71–$62.34
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.99–$33.08
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.62–$40.71

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:
$12.72–$19.08

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$108.14–$267.17
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.35–$152.67

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

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:
$20.36–$29.26
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Birkenhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$63.61

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly

European Sleeper

Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$61.07

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.09–$16.54

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$53.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool is to bus via DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse which costs $97.83 - $163.04 and takes 19h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $86.96 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Liverpool is 991 km.

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

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 1m and costs $152.17 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool is to train via Cologne which takes 10h 1m and costs $152.17 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $173.91 and takes 18h 53m.

What is the time difference between Gelsenkirchen and Liverpool?

Liverpool is 1h behind Gelsenkirchen. It is currently 05:06 in Gelsenkirchen and 04:06 in Liverpool.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Liverpool train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Liverpool. Prices start at $31.68 per night.
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