The average train between Glasgow and Gelsenkirchen takes 17h 7m and the fastest train takes 10h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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.
Trains run twice daily between Glasgow and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 9:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 1:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 17h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station via Edinburgh Waverley station, King's Cross station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
Glasgow to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Gelsenkirchen is 889.5 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 12h 15m.
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