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Gießen to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 13m
Duration
332 km
Distance
€78
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 41 / ...
  3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
3h 46m
€56–272

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 4:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 331.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Frankfurt and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 46m.

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