Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem by train

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Overview: trains from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem

Find the key information for travelling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:29 View journey
Last train 22:41 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 11m View journey
Distance (km) 99
Trains / day 42 View all
Cheapest journey CA$141.05 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 44m
Train operators 25

Taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem

So you’re considering going from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train travel between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem:

  • Cheapest tickets: CA$141.05

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 10 months in advance.

Train timetable for travel between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 01:01

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:31

  • First daily departure (weekend): 00:29

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:41

  • Average number of daily trains: 42 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 20 minutes

Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 99 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 11 minutes.

When are tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem can be purchased 10 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Arnhem

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Arnhem.

FAQs about the train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem

Want to know more about your journey from Gelsenkirchen to Arnhem? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Gelsenkirchen and Arnhem covers 99 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.