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Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen Train Schedule
Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen. The train trip from Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen is usually about 8 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 341 mi (548 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 16m |
| Lowest price | $226.66 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 8h 0m | $234.41 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen
The distance between Szczecin and Gelsenkirchen is approximately 341 miles, or 548 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 16 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Szczecin to Gelsenkirchen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Szczecin at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gelsenkirchen to Szczecin.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Szczecin?
Main departure station: Szczecin Ibis Hotel
There is one train station in Szczecin.
All train stations in Szczecin:
Szczecin Ibis Hotel
Where is the train station in Gelsenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
There are more train stations and stops in Gelsenkirchen than most cities. Most trains from Szczecin will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Train stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
Gelsenkirchen-Hassel
Gelsenkirchen Zoo
Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord
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