The average train between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen takes 10h 11m and the fastest train takes 10h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 twice daily between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:13 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Vienna is at 2:13 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 12:31 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vienna station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.
Vienna to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Vienna to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen is 758.5 km. The road distance is 1,022 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €190–450 and the journey takes 10h 6m.