Gießen to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. 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 47m
Duration: 341 km
Distance: €65
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re

4h 5m

€51–116

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
11:54 AM → 3:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
1:54 PM → 5:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
3:54 PM → 7:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:00 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 56m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:54 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
11:54 AM → 3:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

5:54 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
9:54 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
11:54 AM → 3:51 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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