The average train between Goslar and Gelsenkirchen takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Goslar 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 hourly between Goslar and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Goslar is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 3:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Goslar to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Goslar station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Goslar to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Erixx, depart from Goslar station.
Goslar to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Goslar to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Erixx, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Goslar and Gelsenkirchen is 233.8 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Goslar to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Dortmund Hbf in around 3h 38m.