The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Marburg takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Gelsenkirchen to Marburg. 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 2 hours between Gelsenkirchen and Marburg. The earliest departure is at 3:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Marburg at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Marburg. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Marburg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Gelsenkirchen to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Marburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Marburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurobahn.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Marburg is 140.1 km. The road distance is 361 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhof via Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 4h 39m.