Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Heidelberg and Gelsenkirchen takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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.

3h 1m
Duration: 344 km
Distance: €76
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

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Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...

3h 12m

€63–133

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Heidelberg and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 9:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:13 PM → 8:04 PM
2h 51m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

3:43 AM → 7:06 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 11:43 AM
3h • 1 change
10:43 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
2:42 PM → 5:49 PM
3h 7m • 1 change
4:33 PM → 8:01 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 11:43 AM
3h • 1 change
10:43 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 11:43 AM
3h • 1 change
10:43 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 11:43 AM
3h • 1 change
10:43 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen trains

Trip Overview

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:13 PM → 8:04 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

3:43 AM → 7:06 AM

6:43 AM → 9:27 AM

7:13 AM → 10:06 AM

8:43 AM → 11:27 AM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

2:42 PM → 5:49 PM

4:33 PM → 8:01 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

Heidelberg to Gelsenkirchen train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:13 PM → 8:04 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

3:43 AM → 7:06 AM

6:43 AM → 9:27 AM

7:13 AM → 10:06 AM

8:43 AM → 11:27 AM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

2:42 PM → 5:49 PM

4:33 PM → 8:01 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:49 AM

8:43 AM → 11:43 AM

10:43 AM → 1:49 PM

12:43 PM → 3:48 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Train trips from Heidelberg

Train trips to Gelsenkirchen

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