The average train between Palermo and Gelsenkirchen takes 35h 14m and the fastest train takes 35h 10m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Palermo 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 6 times a week between Palermo and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palermo is at 10:15 AM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Roma Termini and take an average of 35h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Palermo station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 14m.
Palermo to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Palermo to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Palermo to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, ItaloTreno and 2 other operators.
The distance between Palermo and Gelsenkirchen is 1,564.9 km. The road distance is 2,363 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Roma Termini, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 25h 23m.
