How to Travel from
Basel to Gelsenkirchen
by Plane, Train, Bus or Car
Schedule
Basel, Switzerland → Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Gelsenkirchen
Composite routes from Basel to Gelsenkirchen
Cheapest
4 h 47 min
Car
561 km.
from $30
Fastest
1 h 13 min
Plane
Route Navigator Basel - Gelsenkirchen
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Continue onto Schlettstadterstrasse
Schlettstadterstrasse, 93 м
93 м
Turn left onto Türkheimerstrasse
Türkheimerstrasse, 158 м
158 м
Turn right onto Colmarerstrasse
Colmarerstrasse, 245 м
245 м
Turn left onto Kannenfeldstrasse
Kannenfeldstrasse, 390 м
390 м
Keep right onto Mülhauserstrasse
Mülhauserstrasse, 1 km 607 м
1 km 607 м
Turn left onto Elsässerstrasse
Elsässerstrasse, 250 м
250 м
Keep right onto Elsässerstrasse
Elsässerstrasse, 248 м
248 м
Keep right
1 km 340 м
1 km 340 м
Keep right and drive toward Basel-Kleinhüningen, Deutschland, Lörrach, Riehen
Basel-Kleinhüningen, Deutschland, Lörrach, Riehen, 244 м
244 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Riehenring
Riehenring, 211 м
211 м
Continue and drive toward Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, 2 km 105 м
2 km 105 м
Keep left onto A 5
232 km 362 м
232 km 362 м
Keep right and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen
Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen, B 535, 318 м
318 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen
Schwetzingen, B 535, 350 м
350 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, A 5, 5 km 563 м
5 km 563 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Mannheim, Heidelberg
Mannheim, Heidelberg, A 656, 240 м
240 м
Keep left and drive toward Mannheim
Mannheim, 1 km 508 м
1 km 508 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt
Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt, A 5, 14 km 319 м
14 km 319 м
Keep right and drive toward Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim, 193 м
193 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Mannheim, Viernheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, A 5, 378 м
378 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln, A 5, 53 km 788 м
53 km 788 м
Keep left onto A 67
7 km 758 м
7 km 758 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, Raunheim
Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, Raunheim, A 3, 2 km 812 м
2 km 812 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund
Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, A 3, 73 km 459 м
73 km 459 м
Keep right and take B 255 toward Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges
Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges, B 255, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep left and take A 3, B 49 toward Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems
Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, A 3, B 49, 302 м
302 м
Keep left and take A 48, A 3 toward Köln, Koblenz
Köln, Koblenz, A 48, A 3, 444 м
444 м
Keep left and take A 3, A 48 toward Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz
Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz, A 3, A 48, 137 km 623 м
137 km 623 м
Keep right
332 м
332 м
Keep left and take A 52 toward Essen
Essen, A 52, 1 km 520 м
1 km 520 м
Keep left and take A 52 toward Essen
Essen, A 52, 20 km 481 м
20 km 481 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: 8
Train operators
Found: 10
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
4h 57m
Once a week
$92.39–$108.70
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
SR
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
1h 12m
Every 20 minutes
$35.87–$65.22
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs $52.17 - $97.83 and takes 10h 39m.
What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
The fastest way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .
Is there a direct train between Basel and Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.
How far is it from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Basel and Gelsenkirchen is 586 km. The road distance is 559.5 km.
How do I travel from Basel to Gelsenkirchen without a car?
The best way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 .
How long does it take to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
The train from Basel SBB to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 4h 57m including transfers and departs once a week.
Where do I catch the Basel to Gelsenkirchen train from?
Basel to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Basel SBB station.
Train or bus from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
The best way to get from Basel to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $97.83 and takes 10h 39m.
Where does the Basel to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?
Basel to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Can I drive from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Gelsenkirchen is 560 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Basel to Gelsenkirchen.
How do I get a train ticket from Basel to Gelsenkirchen?
Book your Basel to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?
There are 1471+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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