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Trains Goch to Gelsenkirchen: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/05/2024
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Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train is 69.33 km and takes 1 hr 59 min. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 AM and the last at 10:38 PM. It is possible to travel from Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 59 min
Connection per Day56
First Departure12:08 AM
Last Departure10:38 PM
Distance69.33 km
DepartureGoch
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersDB - Regionalbahn, National ExpressMore
Cheap train tickets from Goch to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Goch to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Goch 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 Goch 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Goch to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Goch - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as ฿700.06 if you’re lucky, or ฿976.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,463.57.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

RheinRuhrBahn is a German railway company that operates regional and suburban trains in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which includes cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Essen. The company was founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. RheinRuhrBahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, which connects the cities in the region with each other and with the surrounding areas. The company aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation services to the residents and visitors of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, National Express and RheinRuhrBahn from Goch to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Goch to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.85kg
Bus
5.2kg
Flight
13.87kg
Car
11.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen are 4.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen you will save 9.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Goch and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Goch to Gelsenkirchen is 69.33 km.
How long does the train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen take?
Goch to Gelsenkirchen is on average 1 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 47 min.
Which companies operate from Goch to Gelsenkirchen?
The train journey from Goch to Gelsenkirchen is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, National Express, RheinRuhrBahn, DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn and VIAS Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Goch to Gelsenkirchen?
Goch to Gelsenkirchen has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Goch to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Goch to Gelsenkirchen departs at 12:08 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 Goch to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Goch to Gelsenkirchen departs at 10:38 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen is 1 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Goch to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Goch and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Goch to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Goch to Gelsenkirchen creates 4.85kg of CO2 emissions.