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Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen Train

17/11/2024
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Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train is 211.64 km and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 202 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:19 am and the last at 11:53 pm. It is possible to travel from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as RM 90.78 or as much as RM 675.12. The best price for this journey is RM 90.78.

Lowest Price RM 90.78
Journey Duration 3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 202
Lowest Price RM 90.78
Highest Price RM 675.12
First Departure 12:19 am
Last Departure 11:53 pm
Distance 211.64 km
Departure Darmstadt
Arrival Gelsenkirchen
Carriers Deutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Gelsenkirchen by train

When travelling to Gelsenkirchen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train.
Facilities Deutsche Bahn
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Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.81kg
Bus
15.87kg
Flight
42.33kg
Car
33.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen are 14.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen you will save 27.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen is RM 239.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 90.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen is RM 90.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen is 211.64 km.
How long does the train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen take?
Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen?
Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen has 202 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen departs at 12:19 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen departs at 11:53 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 90.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen is 2 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Darmstadt and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Darmstadt to Gelsenkirchen creates 14.81kg of CO2 emissions.