The average train between Copenhagen and Gelsenkirchen takes 12h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen 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.
Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 2:22 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 2:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
Copenhagen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Copenhagen to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Copenhagen and Gelsenkirchen is 587.3 km. The road distance is 859 km.
You can take a train from København H to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 20m.
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