The average train between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen takes 13 min and the fastest train takes 11 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Recklinghausen 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 20 minutes between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Recklinghausen is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Recklinghausen Hbf station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Recklinghausen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Recklinghausen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen is 14 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–12 and the journey takes 16 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route hourly.