Gelsenkirchen to Xanten Trains

Gelsenkirchen to Xanten trains

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The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Xanten takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Gelsenkirchen to Xanten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 21m
Duration: 70 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 35 / ...
Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain Rb31

1h 42m

Gelsenkirchen to Xanten train times

Trains run hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Xanten. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Xanten at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1:34 PM → 2:55 PM
1h 21m • 1 change
2:34 PM → 3:55 PM
1h 21m • 1 change
3:34 PM → 4:55 PM
1h 21m • 1 change
4:09 PM → 5:34 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:34 AM → 6:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 9:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:34 AM → 6:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 9:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:34 AM → 6:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 9:55 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
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