Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen by train
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Overview: trains from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen
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Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen take around 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 25 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dortmund is scheduled to depart at around 00:17. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dortmund at around 00:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 83 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$22.75.
We think any time is a great time to visit Gelsenkirchen, 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 Gelsenkirchen.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen.
How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen?
The Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen train travel takes about 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gelsenkirchen leaving Dortmund at around 00:17 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dortmund at around 00:03, with the final departure at 23:33.
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