The average train between Münster and Gelsenkirchen takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train service runs several times per day from Münster 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 every 2 hours between Münster and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Münster is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 8:12 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Münster station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Münster to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Münster to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Münster to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Münster and Gelsenkirchen is 62.6 km. The road distance is 73 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–60 and the journey takes 42 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 20 minutes.