Travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport by train

Want to know how to get from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport take around 1 hour and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 192 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gelsenkirchen is scheduled to depart at around  00:44. The last departure is usually at around 22:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gelsenkirchen at around 00:50, with the last train leaving at around 22:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 56 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$44.53.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt Airport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Frankfurt Airport.

Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport.

How long does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport?

The Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt Airport leaving Gelsenkirchen at around 00:44 and the last train leaving at around 22:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gelsenkirchen at around 00:50, with the final departure at 22:56.