Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen Train

01/11/2024
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Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train is 140.73 km and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:40 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as CHF 18.36 or as much as CHF 28.51. The best price for this journey is CHF 18.36.

Lowest Price CHF 18.36
Journey Duration 3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price CHF 18.36
Highest Price CHF 28.51
First Departure 11:40
Last Departure 19:40
Distance 140.73 km
Departure Valdorf-Ost
Arrival Gelsenkirchen
Carriers Deutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valdorf-Ost 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 Valdorf-Ost 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 Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.85kg
Bus
10.55kg
Flight
28.15kg
Car
22.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen are 9.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen you will save 18.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen is CHF 23.44. 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 CHF 18.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen is CHF 18.36. 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 Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen is 140.73 km.
How long does the train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen take?
Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen?
Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen departs at 11:40. 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 Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen departs at 19:40. 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 Valdorf-Ost 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 CHF 18.36 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 Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen is 2 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Valdorf-Ost and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Valdorf-Ost to Gelsenkirchen creates 9.85kg of CO2 emissions.