The average train between Xanten and Gerolstein takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Xanten to Gerolstein. 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 2 hours between Xanten and Gerolstein. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Xanten is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Gerolstein at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Gerolstein. However, there are services departing from Xanten station and arriving at Gerolstein station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Xanten to Gerolstein train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Gerolstein train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The distance between Xanten and Gerolstein is 160.3 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB via Duisburg Hbf, Koeln Sued, and Köln Süd Bf in around 4h 4m.