The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Unna takes 1h and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Gelsenkirchen to Unna. 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 hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Unna. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Unna at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Unna. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Unna station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Gelsenkirchen to Unna train services, operated by National Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Unna train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Unna, Bahnhof station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Unna train tickets online with National Express, Eurobahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Unna is 41.2 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Unna, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 10m.