The average train between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is at least one train per day from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen Hbf at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station via Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Brussels to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 205.3 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 43m.
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