The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Oberhausen Hbf station and arriving at Rotterdam Alexander station via Utrecht Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.
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The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Rotterdam is 186.2 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 3h 31m.
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