The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Passau takes 12h 31m and the fastest train takes 11h 51m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Gelsenkirchen to Passau. 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 6 times a week between Gelsenkirchen and Passau. The service departs Gelsenkirchen at 6:07 PM in the evening, which arrives into Passau at 07:13:00. All services require a transfer at Koeln Messe/Deutz and take an average of 12h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Passau. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station and arriving at Passau Hbf station via Koeln Messe/Deutz station and Nürnberg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
Gelsenkirchen to Passau train services, operated by National Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Passau train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Passau Hbf station.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Passau is 557.8 km. The road distance is 669 km.
Nightjet operates a vehicle from Oberhausen Hbf to Passau Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €40–120 and the journey takes 9h 1m.