- Distance: 89.2 km
- Duration: 1h 9m
The average train between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 every 4 hours between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen Hbf at 12:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Cologne and Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 64.5 km. The road distance is 79 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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