Austria to Gelsenkirchen trains

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The average train between Austria and Gelsenkirchen takes 11h 49m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Austria to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 49m
Duration: 1,118 km
Distance: €257
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Munich

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Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...

10h 40m

€193–407

Austria to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Austria and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austria is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Westbahnhof and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes
5:56 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
15h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:53 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 56m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:57 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
11:53 PM → 1:49 PM
Arrives next day
13h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:49 AM → 5:49 PM
11h • 3 changes
8:53 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 8m • 3 changes
10:57 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes
7:27 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:49 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 8:01 PM
11h 4m • 3 changes
10:55 AM → 9:49 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes

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Map of how to get from Austria to Gelsenkirchen.

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Distance: 1,118.1 km
Duration: 11h 49m

What companies run services between Austria and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and München Hbf in around 10h 40m.

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