Trains Gelsenkirchen to Eil: Times, Prices and Tickets

13/05/2024
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Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train is 68.4 km and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:29 am and the last at 11:34 pm. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day40
First Departure12:29 am
Last Departure11:34 pm
Distance68.4 km
DepartureGelsenkirchen
ArrivalEil
CarriersDeutsche Bahn
Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Eil
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Eil.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Eil, 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 Gelsenkirchen to Eil.

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 Eil by train

When travelling to Eil 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 Gelsenkirchen to Eil
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Gelsenkirchen to Eil CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.79kg
Bus
5.13kg
Flight
13.68kg
Car
10.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil are 4.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil you will save 8.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Eil by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Eil is 68.4 km.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil take?
Gelsenkirchen to Eil is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Eil?
Gelsenkirchen to Eil has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Eil leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Eil departs at 12:29 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 Gelsenkirchen to Eil depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Eil departs at 11:34 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 Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil is 1 hr 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Eil?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Eil.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Eil by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Eil creates 4.79kg of CO2 emissions.