Limburg to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Limburg to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Limburg and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Limburg 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.

2h 42m
Duration: 158 km
Distance: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Düsseldorf

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Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43 / ...
Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...

2h 32m

Limburg to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Limburg and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limburg is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, September 13, 2026

5:53 PM → 8:25 PM
2h 32m • 2 changes
6:53 PM → 9:25 PM
2h 32m • 2 changes
7:53 PM → 10:32 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
8:53 PM → 11:32 PM
2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, September 14, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, September 15, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, September 16, 2026

5:53 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 33m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
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