The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gelsenkirchen takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 9:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 1:17 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 4 other operators.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gelsenkirchen is 667.5 km. The road distance is 991 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 9h 37m.