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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$58.23

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$582.26
Plane from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$759.47
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$506.31
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$367.08

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$493.65
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$240.50
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$354.42

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$392.39

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Friday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$405.05

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$31.64

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund
Ave. Duration:
4h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$88.60–$101.26
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.85–$31.64
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$43.04
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$75.95–$88.60
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$43.04
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$50.63
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$62.02
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$34.18

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$59.49

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs $36.96 - $76.09 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Leipzig and Gelsenkirchen is 503 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $76.09 and takes 6h 19m.

What is the time difference between Leipzig and Gelsenkirchen?

It is currently 10:30 at both, Leipzig and Gelsenkirchen.

Where does the Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen is 457 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen.

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

Book your Leipzig to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 1569+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen. Prices start at $37.14 per night.
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