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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal?

Are you planning to travel to Funchal from Gelsenkirchen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Air Berlin), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gelsenkirchen Funchal trip.

For your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal, you have several transport options

Gelsenkirchen to Funchal bus

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

Gelsenkirchen to Funchal train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gelsenkirchen Funchal train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Gelsenkirchen Funchal

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

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gelsenkirchen to Funchal transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gelsenkirchen Funchal

City of departure
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Funchal
Portugal
Madeira
Distance
1777 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, FlixBus or Air Berlin to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal?
Speed Flying between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal is the fastest way to travel the 1777 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Gelsenkirchen Funchal have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal?
On-board services Modern buses between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Funchal (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Gelsenkirchen-Funchal buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal are usually much slower than trains to Funchal to cover the 1777 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal?
Comfort Trains between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Gelsenkirchen or Funchal are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Gelsenkirchen Funchal train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Gelsenkirchen Funchal train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Gelsenkirchen departure bus stations

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Gelsenkirchen Departure Stations

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Funchal Arrival Airports

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coach Gelsenkirchen Funchal

Most buses between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Funchal for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Gelsenkirchen-Funchal bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Bus companies Gelsenkirchen Funchal

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Trains Gelsenkirchen Funchal

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal. 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 transport between Gelsenkirchen and Funchal.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

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

Train companies from Gelsenkirchen to Funchal

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Flights Gelsenkirchen Funchal

Airlines Gelsenkirchen Funchal

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