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Gelsenkirchen to Altena trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Altena takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Gelsenkirchen to Altena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 5m
Duration
74 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Rb
  2. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train Re
  3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Altena(Westf)train train Re / ...
1h 44m
€15–44

Gelsenkirchen to Altena train times

Trains run hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Altena. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Altena at 4:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bochum Hbf and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 74.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Altena, Germany?

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Altena(Westf) via Bochum Hbf and Hagen Hbf in around 1h 44m.

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