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Ten ways to Travel from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen

Composite routes from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen

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Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16
Bus from London Victoria to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
12h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Sindbad

Phone:
+48 801 22 33 44
Website:
sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND,
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.95–$101.26

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Exeter to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$620.23
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$1,265.78
Plane from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$822.76
Plane from Exeter to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$291.13

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$696.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$1,139.20
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$329.10

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Exeter to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$544.28
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$696.18
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$455.68
Plane from Newquay St Mawgan Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$291.13

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Exeter to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$468.34

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$40.50
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$31.64

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$202.52
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.85–$31.64
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$39.24
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$34.18

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

Eurotunnel

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

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$316.44
Train from Plymouth to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28
Train from Plymouth to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$189.87
Train from Plymouth to St
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$63.29

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
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$94.93
Train from Plymouth to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50
Train from Plymouth to St
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$75.95

TRI Train Rental GmbH

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

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Eurobahn

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

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$51.90

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen is to night bus and bus which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 20h.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen is to train and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $239.13 - $706.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Plymouth and Gelsenkirchen is 1028 km.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs $239.13 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs $239.13 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 20h 15m.

Where does the Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Plymouth and Gelsenkirchen?

Gelsenkirchen is 1h ahead of Plymouth. It is currently 06:04 in Plymouth and 07:04 in Gelsenkirchen.

Where does the Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Plymouth to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

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