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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau. The train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau is usually about 2 hours and 25 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as one hour and 57 minutes.
| Distance | 46 mi (74 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 57m |
| Lowest price | €21.65 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau?
There are 3 train lines with service from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 3h 29m | €32.12 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 4 | 2h 20m | €27.24 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 2h 54m | €32.12 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau start from €22, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Gronau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gelsenkirchen leaves from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord and one other station. And in Gronau trains arrive at Epe(Westf) .
From Gelsenkirchen to Gronau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Gronau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 57 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 30 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Gronau.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau start from €32, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Gronau. Non-federally owned railway company in Gelsenkirchen leaves from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord . And in Gronau trains arrive at Epe(Westf) .
From Gelsenkirchen to Gronau train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 54 minutes. If you are looking to get to Gronau faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 57 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Gronau on a weekend there is typically one Non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Gelsenkirchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Gelsenkirchen to Gronau tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Gelsenkirchen at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gronau to Gelsenkirchen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gelsenkirchen?
Main departure station: Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord
There are two stations in Gelsenkirchen where you can board the train to Gronau.
All train stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord
Gelsenkirchen-Hassel
Where is the train station in Gronau?
Main arrival station: Epe(Westf)
Gronau receives travelers from Gelsenkirchen at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Gronau:
Epe(Westf)
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