The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Witten takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Gelsenkirchen to Witten. 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 Witten. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Witten at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Witten. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Witten station via Bochum Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Gelsenkirchen to Witten train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Witten train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Witten Hbf station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Witten train tickets online with VIAS Rail GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Witten is 19 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Witten Hbf via Bochum Hbf in around 47 min.