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How to get from Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen?

Planning to travel to Reykjavik from Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen, 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 Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen trip.

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

Bus tickets from Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen

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

Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen train tickets

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

Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen cheap flights

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

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

Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen

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

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

Departure airports in Reykjavik

Keflavik International
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Gelsenkirchen arrival bus stations

Gelsenkirchen
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Gelsenkirchen Arrival Stations

Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Bus Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen

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

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

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for Reykjavik-Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen

FlixBus
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Trains Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen

Train tickets from Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen. 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 Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen. 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 Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Reykjavik to Gelsenkirchen 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 Reykjavik and Gelsenkirchen

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen

Airlines Reykjavik Gelsenkirchen

Icelandair
Icelandair
WOW Air
WOW Air
Germanwings
Germanwings
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