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Liverpool to Gelsenkirchen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Gelsenkirchen takes 13h 55m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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 55m
Duration
983 km
Distance
€337
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain 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 / ...
10h 16m
€255–499

Liverpool to Gelsenkirchen train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Liverpool and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 2:43 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 13h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 983.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 55m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 10h 16m.

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