The average train between Remscheid and Gelsenkirchen takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Remscheid 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.
Trains run hourly between Remscheid and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Remscheid is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Remscheid to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Remscheid station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Remscheid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Regiobahn, depart from Remscheid Hbf station.
Remscheid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Regiobahn, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The distance between Remscheid and Gelsenkirchen is 36.8 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Remscheid Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 1h 46m.