Shortest travel time:
59 m
Longest travel time:
2 h 17 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$45
Avg. daily departures:
55
Earliest departure:
00:09
Latest departure:
23:38
Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen train station
Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof
Bahnhofsvorplatz 10 , Gelsenkirchen 45879, Germany
120 km
Cologne
Cologne train stations
Cologne Hauptbahnhof
Trankgasse 11 50667, Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany
Cologne Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln, Germany

Gelsenkirchen to Cologne Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Cologne is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 1 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 55 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Gelsenkirchen to Cologne boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Gelsenkirchen to Cologne is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Gelsenkirchen to Cologne Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
59 min
2 hrs 17 min
00:09
11:39
27
Afternoon trains
59 min
1 hrs 28 min
12:09
17:39
14
Evening trains
1 hrs 0 min
1 hrs 20 min
18:01
20:37
7
Night trains
59 min
1 hrs 48 min
21:01
23:38
7

Trains on Gelsenkirchen - Cologne Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
IC (BeNe)
IC (BeNe)
High-speed train
59 min
$52
10
IC (BeNe)
IC (BeNe)
Train with 2 changes
1 hrs 28 min
$55
1
TGV INOUI
Train with 1 change
1 hrs 6 min
$45
23
TGV INOUI
Train with 2 changes
1 hrs 18 min
$45
2
Regional-Express
Train with 1 change
1 hrs 20 min
$45
13
S-Bahn
S-Bahn
Train with 1 change
1 hrs 18 min
$45
2
S-Bahn
S-Bahn
Train with 2 changes
1 hrs 24 min
$51
4
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