Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen by train
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Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen take around 3 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 337 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around 06:26. The last departure is usually at around 19:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stuttgart at around 05:51, with the last train leaving at around 19:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$168.50.
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 Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen.
How long does it take to travel from Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen?
The Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen train travel takes about 3 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.
What are the Stuttgart to Gelsenkirchen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gelsenkirchen leaving Stuttgart at around 06:26 and the last train leaving at around 19:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stuttgart at around 05:51, with the final departure at 19:51.
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