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Trip Summary
There are usually 24 daily train trips available from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler. Traveling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler usually takes 3 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 60 mi (97 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 56m |
| Lowest price | $27.87 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler?
There are 4 train lines with service from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 19 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 11 | 2h 58m | $37.02 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 19 | 3h 7m | $34.75 |
| National Express | 1 | 3h 30m | $34.33 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 2h 13m | $34.33 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler start from $28, and on average cost . Daily there are 19 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Eschweiler. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Gelsenkirchen leaves from Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd and 3 other stations. And in Eschweiler trains arrive at Train Station .
From Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Eschweiler faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 56 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler start from $34, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Eschweiler. Non-federally owned railway company in Gelsenkirchen leaves from Gelsenkirchen Hbf . And in Eschweiler trains arrive at Train Station .
From Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to Eschweiler faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 56 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Eschweiler are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Gelsenkirchen at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 24 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 Eschweiler to Gelsenkirchen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gelsenkirchen?
Main departure station: Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Gelsenkirchen where you can board the train.
All train stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
Gelsenkirchen-Hassel
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Where is the train station in Eschweiler?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Eschweiler receives travelers from Gelsenkirchen at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Eschweiler:
Train Station
Eschweiler Talbahnhof
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