The average train between Nijmegen and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train service runs several times per day 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.
Trains run every 3 hours 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 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen station and arriving at Oberhausen Hbf station via Arnhem Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
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The distance between Nijmegen and Gelsenkirchen is 93.6 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 34m.
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