The average train between Gothenburg and Gelsenkirchen takes 23h 26m and the fastest train takes 21h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 4:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 23h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station via Köpenhamn H station, Schleswig station and Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
Gothenburg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Gothenburg and Gelsenkirchen is 757.2 km. The road distance is 1117 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, Schleswig, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 30m.
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