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Trip Overview

The average train between Schweinfurt and Gelsenkirchen takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Schweinfurt 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.

5h 36m
Duration
441 km
Distance
€85
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Schweinfurt to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run hourly between Schweinfurt and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schweinfurt is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 2:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express8h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 41m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 41m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 41m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 55m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 25m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 41m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 27m • 2 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 441 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Schweinfurt, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Würzburg Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 5h 28m.

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