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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Trento and Gelsenkirchen. The average train journey from Trento to Gelsenkirchen takes 12 hours and 12 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 10 hours and 57 minutes.
| Distance | 418 mi (673 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 57m |
| Lowest price | $154.38 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Trento to Gelsenkirchen?
2 train services operate from Trento to Gelsenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 4 | 12h 25m | $213.70 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 10h 57m | $243.88 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Trento to Gelsenkirchen start from $244, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Gelsenkirchen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Trento leaves from Stazione Ferroviaria di Trento . And in Gelsenkirchen trains arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf .
From Trento to Gelsenkirchen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 10 hours and 57 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Trento and Gelsenkirchen is approximately 418 miles, or 673 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 57 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Trento to Gelsenkirchen on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Trento at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 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 Trento.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Trento?
Main departure station: Stazione Ferroviaria di Trento
There is one train station in Trento.
All train stations in Trento:
Stazione Ferroviaria di Trento
Where is the train station in Gelsenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Gelsenkirchen has one train station.
All train stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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