How to Travel from
Bern to Gelsenkirchen
by Plane, Bus or Car
Schedule
Bern, Switzerland → Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bern to Gelsenkirchen
Composite routes from Bern to Gelsenkirchen
Cheapest
5 h 43 min
Car
653 km.
from $35
Route Navigator Bern - Gelsenkirchen
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Continue onto Kramgasse
Kramgasse, 1 km 904 м
1 km 904 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Aargauerstalden
Aargauerstalden, 2 km 885 м
2 km 885 м
Keep right onto Papiermühlestrasse
Papiermühlestrasse, 480 м
480 м
Keep right and take A1 toward Zürich, Basel, Biel/Bienne
Zürich, Basel, Biel/Bienne, A1, 51 km 651 м
51 km 651 м
Keep right and drive toward Basel, Egerkingen
Basel, Egerkingen, 41 km 471 м
41 km 471 м
Keep left onto A2 and drive toward Karlsruhe, Basel-Rheinhafen
Karlsruhe, Basel-Rheinhafen, 3 km 687 м
3 km 687 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: 6
Train operators
Found: 8
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
4h 57m
Once a week
$108.14–$127.23
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
SR
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
57 min
Hourly
$45.80–$82.70
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 12h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
The fastest way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Bern and Gelsenkirchen?
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Gelsenkirchen via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Is there a direct train between Bern and Gelsenkirchen?
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
How far is it from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
The distance between Bern and Gelsenkirchen is 686 km. The road distance is 651.4 km.
How do I travel from Bern to Gelsenkirchen without a car?
The best way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 .
How long does it take to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Bern to Gelsenkirchen bus from?
Bern to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Where do I catch the Bern to Gelsenkirchen train from?
Bern to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Bern station.
Train or bus from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
The best way to get from Bern to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs $130.43 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 12h 50m.
Where does the Bern to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?
Bern to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Where does the Bern to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?
Bern to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Can I drive from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Gelsenkirchen is 651 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Bern to Gelsenkirchen.
How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
Book your Bern to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Gelsenkirchen?
Book your Bern to Gelsenkirchen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?
There are 1471+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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