Zwolle to Gelsenkirchen Trains

Zwolle to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zwolle and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Zwolle 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.

2h 53m
Duration: 184 km
Distance: €36
Average price: Twice daily
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2h 15m

€20–63

Zwolle to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run twice daily between Zwolle and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zwolle is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:20 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:58 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
7:20 AM → 10:28 AM
3h 8m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 10:58 AM
2h 38m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 12:28 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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