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Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nijmegen and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Nijmegen 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 9m
Duration
128 km
Distance
€29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
1h 30m
€15–57

Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Nijmegen and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 128.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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