The average train between Stockholm and Gelsenkirchen takes 17h 51m and the fastest train takes 15h 25m. There is at least one train per day from Stockholm 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 once daily between Stockholm and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 10:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stockholm is at 10:43 AM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 2:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Stockholm to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Stockholm station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 51m.
Stockholm to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Snälltåget, depart from Stockholm Central station.
Stockholm to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Snälltåget, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Stockholm to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Snälltåget and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Stockholm and Gelsenkirchen is 1,109.1 km. The road distance is 1,472 km.
You can take a train from Stockholm Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 14h 52m.