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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik?

Planning to travel to Gelsenkirchen from Reykjavik and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Icelandair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik trip.

For your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik cheap flights

Many flights connect Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Reykjavik in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik Travel Information

Departure city
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Reykjavik
Iceland
Distance
1357 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Icelandair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik is the fastest way to travel the 1357 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Reykjavik often have to arrive at Gelsenkirchen airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik?
Accessibility The train stations in Gelsenkirchen or Reykjavik are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik are mostly much slower than trains to Reykjavik to cover the 1357 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Gelsenkirchen-Reykjavik buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Gelsenkirchen? Where do I arrive in Reykjavik?

Gelsenkirchen Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Gelsenkirchen

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Reykjavik Arrival Airports

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Bus Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik

The frequency of departures to Gelsenkirchen from Reykjavik varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Reykjavik, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Gelsenkirchen-Reykjavik varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Gelsenkirchen-Reykjavik bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Gelsenkirchen-Reykjavik bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for Gelsenkirchen-Reykjavik bus tickets with some bus companies. We advise you to check when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik

FlixBus
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Trains Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik

Train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Reykjavik that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Gelsenkirchen and Reykjavik

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Flights Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik

Airlines Gelsenkirchen Reykjavik

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Germanwings
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