The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Utrecht takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht. 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 every 3 hours between Gelsenkirchen and Utrecht. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Utrecht at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Utrecht station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Utrecht train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Utrecht is 150.6 km. The road distance is 166 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.