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Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just KWD 27.750, with the average price for this route being around KWD 29.170. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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  • Mon, Jul 21
    From KWD 29.570
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    From KWD 29.570
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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09:33
Nuremberg Central Station
15:13
Gelsenkirchen Main Station
5h 40m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:57
Nuremberg Central Station
14:25
Gelsenkirchen Main Station
4h 28m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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10:33
Nuremberg Central Station
16:00
Gelsenkirchen Main Station
5h 27m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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10:58
Nuremberg Central Station
15:25
Paris
4h 27m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station typically starts at KWD 27.750. The journey averages 4h 27m in travel time and covers around 363 km. There are usually 4 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
09:33
Last train
Last train
10:58
Departure station
Departure station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 27m
Distance
Distance
363 km
Price
Price
From KWD 27.750
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

Choosing the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers unparalleled flexibility, as it allows you to take any train on your specified route on the day of travel. The fare is determined by the route and the time of travel. This ticket can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. In addtion, you can freely change or cancel your ticket before the departure date, but any changes or cancellations made after departure will result in a fee.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station

ICE trains are renowned for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more spacious seating, extra legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power outlet for every two seats, suitable for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi covers the entire train, keeping passengers connected throughout their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Nuremberg to Gelsenkirchen Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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    Consider Regional Trains

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