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Trip Summary
There are 30 daily trains from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen. Traveling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen usually takes around 6 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 1 minutes.
| Distance | 251 mi (403 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 1m |
| Lowest price | €43.98 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 29 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 29 | 6h 0m | €79.14 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 7h 14m | €31.11 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen start from €31, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ehrenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gelsenkirchen leaves from Train Station . And in Ehrenkirchen trains arrive at Norsingen .
From Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 14 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ehrenkirchen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 1 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Ehrenkirchen on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Gelsenkirchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Ehrenkirchen is approximately 251 miles, or 403 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 1 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.
Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Ehrenkirchen are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Gelsenkirchen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 30 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 Ehrenkirchen to Gelsenkirchen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gelsenkirchen?
Main departure station: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
There is one train station in Gelsenkirchen.
All train stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Where is the train station in Ehrenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Norsingen
Ehrenkirchen has one train station.
Train stations in Ehrenkirchen:
Norsingen
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