Gelsenkirchen to Paris Trains

Gelsenkirchen to Paris trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Paris takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen to Paris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 5m
Duration: 617 km
Distance: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Aachen

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Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys

5h 45m

Gelsenkirchen to Paris train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gelsenkirchen and Paris. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 5:08 PM which arrives into Paris at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:17 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 15m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:08 AM → 12:12 PM
5h 4m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:17 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
1:08 PM → 6:16 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 2:11 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:10 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:10 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:10 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:10 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:08 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
7:08 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 2:11 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 4:10 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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