The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gelsenkirchen takes 12h 37m and the fastest train takes 10h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 8:24 PM. All services require a transfer at St Andrew Square and take an average of 12h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gelsenkirchen is 845.8 km. The road distance is 1,320 km.
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via St Andrew Square, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 12h 5m.