How to Travel from
Madrid to Gelsenkirchen
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Madrid, Spain → Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen
Composite routes from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen
Cheapest
17 h 3 min
Car
1781 km.
from $97
Other
5 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
1485 km.
from $138.28
16 h 24 min
1485 km.
from $625.01
26 h 59 min
1484 km.
from $256.46
7 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
1485 km.
from $177.52
7 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
1485 km.
from $222.09
29 h 56 min
Train, Bus
1484 km.
from $267.93
32 h 29 min
Bus, Train
1484 km.
from $203.34
Route Navigator Madrid - Gelsenkirchen
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Continue onto Calle del Pozo
Calle del Pozo, 73 м
73 м
Turn left onto Calle de la Cruz
Calle de la Cruz, 56 м
56 м
Turn right onto Carrera de San Jerónimo
Carrera de San Jerónimo, 1 km 542 м
1 km 542 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, 49 м
49 м
Keep left onto Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo and drive toward Plaza de las Cortes, Museo Thyssen
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, Plaza de las Cortes, Museo Thyssen, 46 м
46 м
Turn slight left onto Paseo del Prado
Paseo del Prado, 478 м
478 м
Continue onto Paseo de Recoletos
Paseo de Recoletos, 2 km 781 м
2 km 781 м
Keep right onto Glorieta de Emilio Castelar
Glorieta de Emilio Castelar, 48 м
48 м
Turn left onto Paseo de la Castellana
Paseo de la Castellana, 115 м
115 м
Turn right onto Calle de López de Hoyos
Calle de López de Hoyos, 17 м
17 м
Keep left onto Calle del Pinar
Calle del Pinar, 180 м
180 м
Turn right onto Calle de María de Molina
Calle de María de Molina, 214 м
214 м
Keep left onto Calle de López de Hoyos
Calle de López de Hoyos, 1 km 566 м
1 km 566 м
Turn right onto Calle de López de Hoyos and drive toward Alfonso XIII
Calle de López de Hoyos, Alfonso XIII, 165 м
165 м
Turn left onto Calle del Príncipe de Vergara
Calle del Príncipe de Vergara, 3 km 166 м
3 km 166 м
Keep right onto Avenida de Pío XII
Avenida de Pío XII, 1 km 549 м
1 km 549 м
Keep left onto M-30
228 km 912 м
228 km 912 м
Keep left onto Autovía del Norte and drive toward Vitoria, Logroño, Santander
Autovía del Norte, Vitoria, Logroño, Santander, 105 km 306 м
105 km 306 м
Keep left onto A-1 and drive toward Foronda, Bilbao, Donostia/San Sebastián
Foronda, Bilbao, Donostia/San Sebastián, 9 km 956 м
9 km 956 м
Keep right and take N-622, AP-68, AP-1 toward Vitoria-Gasteiz, aireportua, Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián
Vitoria-Gasteiz, aireportua, Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián, N-622, AP-68, AP-1, 260 м
260 м
Keep left and drive toward aeroportua, Bilbao, Donostia, San Sebastián
aeroportua, Bilbao, Donostia, San Sebastián, 259 м
259 м
Keep right and take AP-68, AP-1 toward aeroportua, Bilbao, Donostia, San Sebastián
aeroportua, Bilbao, Donostia, San Sebastián, AP-68, AP-1, 2 km 592 м
2 km 592 м
Keep right and take N-624, AP-1 toward Foronda, Etxabarri-Ibiña, Donostia/San Sebastián
Foronda, Etxabarri-Ibiña, Donostia/San Sebastián, N-624, AP-1, 1 km 188 м
1 km 188 м
Keep right and take A-3604, AP-1 toward Etxabarri-Ibiña, Donostia/San Sebastián
Etxabarri-Ibiña, Donostia/San Sebastián, A-3604, AP-1, 1 km 150 м
1 km 150 м
Keep left
44 km 545 м
44 km 545 м
Keep left onto Iparraldeko autobidea and take AP-1, AP-8 toward Elgoibar, Donostia/San Sebastián
Iparraldeko autobidea, Elgoibar, Donostia/San Sebastián, AP-1, AP-8, 275 km 167 м
275 km 167 м
Keep right and drive toward Paris, Lyon, Toulouse
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, 9 km 367 м
9 km 367 м
Continue onto Rocade Extérieure and drive toward A10 (Paris), Périgueux, Libourne
Rocade Extérieure, A10 (Paris), Périgueux, Libourne, 10 km 945 м
10 km 945 м
Keep right and drive toward Lormont, Carbon-Blanc
Lormont, Carbon-Blanc, 249 м
249 м
Turn right
344 м
344 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
16 km 201 м
16 km 201 м
Keep right and drive toward Angoulême, Barbezieux
Angoulême, Barbezieux, 95 km 724 м
95 km 724 м
Keep left onto N 10 and take N 10 toward Ruffec, Mansle, Brie Champniers
Ruffec, Mansle, Brie Champniers, N 10, 100 km 912 м
100 km 912 м
Keep right and drive toward Pais, Tours, Bordeaux
Pais, Tours, Bordeaux, 2 km 682 м
2 km 682 м
Keep right and drive toward Paris, Tours
Paris, Tours, 91 km 981 м
91 km 981 м
Keep right onto L'Aquitaine
L'Aquitaine, 229 km 479 м
229 km 479 м
Continue onto L'Aquitaine and take A 10 toward Lille, Paris, Rungis, Orly
L'Aquitaine, Lille, Paris, Rungis, Orly, A 10, 4 km 665 м
4 km 665 м
Keep left onto L'Aquitaine and take A 6a toward Villejuif, Paris, Arcueil
L'Aquitaine, Villejuif, Paris, Arcueil, A 6a, 6 km 184 м
6 km 184 м
Keep right and take A 6b toward Metz, Nancy, Lille, Villejuif, Arcueil, Périphérique Est, Porte d'Italie
Metz, Nancy, Lille, Villejuif, Arcueil, Périphérique Est, Porte d'Italie, A 6b, 12 km 613 м
12 km 613 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Lille - Bruxelles, Charles de Gaulle, Bobigny
Lille - Bruxelles, Charles de Gaulle, Bobigny, A 3, 7 km 778 м
7 km 778 м
Keep left onto A 3
9 km 850 м
9 km 850 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 1, D 170 toward Sarcelles, Gonesse, Charles de Gaulle
Sarcelles, Gonesse, Charles de Gaulle, A 1, D 170, 2 km 614 м
2 km 614 м
Keep left and take A 1 toward Lille, Senlis
Lille, Senlis, A 1, 122 km 906 м
122 km 906 м
Keep right onto A 2 and take A 2 toward Cambrai, Valenciennes, Bruxelles, Liège
Cambrai, Valenciennes, Bruxelles, Liège, A 2, 114 km 805 м
114 km 805 м
Keep right onto Autoroute de Wallonie and drive toward Liège, Charleroi
Autoroute de Wallonie, Liège, Charleroi, 3 km 72 м
3 km 72 м
Keep left
42 м
42 м
Turn slight right onto Autoroute de Wallonie
Autoroute de Wallonie, 1 km 644 м
1 km 644 м
Keep right
99 km 743 м
99 km 743 м
Keep right onto E42 and drive toward Aachen, Verviers, St Vith, Prüm, Maastricht, Anvers
Aachen, Verviers, St Vith, Prüm, Maastricht, Anvers, 104 km 614 м
104 km 614 м
Keep left and take A 46 toward Düsseldorf, Neuss
Düsseldorf, Neuss, A 46, 18 km 768 м
18 km 768 м
Keep right and take A 57 toward Krefeld, Köln, Wuppertal, Düsseldorf
Krefeld, Köln, Wuppertal, Düsseldorf, A 57, 225 м
225 м
Keep right onto A 46 and take A 57 toward Köln, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal
Köln, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal, A 57, 366 м
366 м
Keep left onto A 46 and take A 57 toward Köln, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal
Köln, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal, A 57, 2 km 58 м
2 km 58 м
Keep right onto B 1 and drive toward Neuss-Hafen, Düsseldorf
Neuss-Hafen, Düsseldorf, 5 km 447 м
5 km 447 м
Keep left onto Völklinger Straße and drive toward Düsseldorf, Zentrum, Unterbilk, Hafen
Völklinger Straße, Düsseldorf, Zentrum, Unterbilk, Hafen, 2 km 583 м
2 km 583 м
Keep right and drive toward Düsseldorf-Unterbilk, Landtag, Rheinturm/WDR MEDIEN, Polizeipräsidium
Düsseldorf-Unterbilk, Landtag, Rheinturm/WDR MEDIEN, Polizeipräsidium, 188 м
188 м
Turn left onto Ernst-Gnoß-Straße
16 м
16 м
Turn sharp right onto Ernst-Gnoß-Straße
Ernst-Gnoß-Straße, 6 м
6 м
Turn sharp left onto Rheinufertunnel
Rheinufertunnel, 3 km 801 м
3 km 801 м
Keep right onto Klever Straße
Klever Straße, 2 km 482 м
2 km 482 м
Turn left onto Grashofstraße
Grashofstraße, 81 м
81 м
Keep right onto Nördlicher Zubringer and take B 1 toward DOME
Nördlicher Zubringer, DOME, B 1, 33 km 290 м
33 km 290 м
Keep right and drive toward Essen, -Kray, -Steele
Essen, -Kray, -Steele, 210 м
210 м
Keep left and drive toward Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen
Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen, 59 м
59 м
Turn left onto Krayer Straße
Krayer Straße, 1 km 728 м
1 km 728 м
Continue onto Krayer Straße
Krayer Straße, 35 м
35 м
Turn left onto Rotthauser Straße
Rotthauser Straße, 3 km 11 м
3 km 11 м
Turn right onto Auf der Reihe
Auf der Reihe, 1 km 624 м
1 km 624 м
Turn slight left onto Rotthauser Straße
Rotthauser Straße, 1 km 674 м
1 km 674 м
Turn right onto Hiberniastraße
Hiberniastraße, 1 km 884 м
1 km 884 м
Continue onto Wildenbruchstraße
Wildenbruchstraße, 1 km 661 м
1 km 661 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Hohenzollernstraße
Hohenzollernstraße, 1 km 777 м
1 km 777 м
Turn right onto Bulmker Straße
Bulmker Straße, 1 km 552 м
1 km 552 м
Turn left
50 м
50 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 5
Train operators
Found: 13
RV
Renfe Viajeros
Website
RA
Renfe AVE
Website
TI
TGV inOui
Website
NS
NS
Website
EU
Eurostar
Website
IR
iryo
Website
OU
Ouigo
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
NE
National Express
Website
TT
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
VR
VIAS Rail GmbH
Website
EU
Eurobahn
Website
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen is to fly and train which costs $86.96 - $304.35 and takes 5h 53m.
What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 .
Is there a direct train between Madrid and Gelsenkirchen?
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
How far is it from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Madrid and Gelsenkirchen is 1497 km. The road distance is 1803.5 km.
How do I travel from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen without a car?
The best way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 16h 24m and costs $304.35 - $652.17 .
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Madrid to Gelsenkirchen train from?
Madrid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
Train, bus or fly from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
The best way to get from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 16h 24m and costs $304.35 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $141.30 - $228.26 and takes 26h 59m. There are no good options to fly between Madrid to Gelsenkirchen.
Where does the Madrid to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?
Madrid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Can I drive from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Gelsenkirchen is 1804 km. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen.
How do I get a train ticket from Madrid to Gelsenkirchen?
Book your Madrid 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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