Düsseldorf Airport to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Düsseldorf Airport to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Düsseldorf Airport and Gelsenkirchen takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. There is an hourly train service from Düsseldorf Airport 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.

47 min
Duration: 43 km
Distance: €15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re

39 min

€9–38

Düsseldorf Airport to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Düsseldorf Airport and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Düsseldorf Airport is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at D-Flughafen Bf and take an average of 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

6:40 PM → 7:28 PM
48 min • 1 change
7:42 PM → 8:28 PM
46 min • 1 change
8:42 PM → 9:28 PM
46 min • 1 change
9:42 PM → 10:28 PM
46 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

4:41 AM → 5:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
6:41 AM → 7:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

4:41 AM → 5:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
6:41 AM → 7:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
7:41 AM → 8:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

12:40 AM → 1:28 AM
48 min • 1 change
12:45 AM → 2:28 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
4:41 AM → 5:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:41 AM → 6:28 AM
47 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Düsseldorf Airport to Gelsenkirchen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Düsseldorf Airport, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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