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Leeds to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Gelsenkirchen takes 13h 44m and the fastest train takes 9h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 44m
Duration
971 km
Distance
€325
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 35 / ...
9h 56m
€236–461

Leeds to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Leeds and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 2:43 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 970.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

You can take a train from Leeds to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 56m.

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