The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Nice takes 18h 32m and the fastest train takes 14h 58m. There is at least one train per day from Gelsenkirchen to Nice. 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 once daily between Gelsenkirchen and Nice. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Nice at 5:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 18h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Nice. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Nice station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
Gelsenkirchen to Nice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Nice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nice Ville station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Nice train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Nice is 867.6 km. The road distance is 1,589 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Nice Ville via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 25m.