Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen train with Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen without transferring at least 2 times.

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
05:31AM6h57
Chemnitz
12:28PMGelsenkirchen
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2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
07:31AM6h57
Chemnitz
02:28PMGelsenkirchen
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2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
09:31AM6h57
Chemnitz
04:28PMGelsenkirchen
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2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
11:31AM6h57
Chemnitz
06:28PMGelsenkirchen
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2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
12:31PM7h57
Chemnitz
08:28PMGelsenkirchen
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3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €160.

Distance: 255 miles (411 km)

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Bus

€108

Average price

€160

Average price

€52

Average price

Cheapest

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 50m

Average total duration

14h 20m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:45 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn11:31 AM Chemnitz
6h57
6:28 PM Gelsenkirchen2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn12:31 PM Chemnitz
7h57
8:28 PM Gelsenkirchen3 transfers
Thursday, November 6
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn5:31 AM Chemnitz
6h57
12:28 PM Gelsenkirchen2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn7:31 AM Chemnitz
6h57
2:28 PM Gelsenkirchen2 transfers
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn9:31 AM Chemnitz
6h57
4:28 PM Gelsenkirchen2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen

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Trains from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€52)
Distance
255 miles (411 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$132 (€108)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€52)

Train companies: Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen trainsMitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Gelsenkirchen from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
6h 25m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen is 255 miles (411 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen.
The last train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Gelsenkirchen, including the Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt, and the Nordsternpark.
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132 (€108), while the average price is around $132 (€108).
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The train from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen takes 6h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Gelsenkirchen is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Ore Mountains, lush landscapes, and small German towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m. With a distance of 255 miles (411 km) and a frequency of 8 trips per day for trains, it is better suited for a longer stay.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen

Chemnitz
Gelsenkirchen
The major train station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your trip from Chemnitz to Gelsenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Genießer-Eck
  • Delphi
  • Zum Haineck
  • Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
  • Hotel Sächsischer Hof
  • Hotel an der Oper
  • Hotel Elisenhof

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