Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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Why should you book Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim trains with Omio?

VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn or Eurobahn offer trains services from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Omio is the only official third party seller for VIAS Rail GmbH tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim

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Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€98) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€98)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:29
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

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Gelsenkirchen and Mindelheim from $123 (€98). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€102)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€100)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim 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 Mindelheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€98), while the average price is around $144 (€115).
The train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim takes 6h 20m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is 282 miles (455 km).
The last train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim leaves at 8:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
The train station in Gelsenkirchen that goes to Mindelheim is Gelsenkirchen Hbf, which connects to Mindelheim station.
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is by train, with a cost of around $123 (€98).
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim offers varied scenic views, including industrial landscapes transitioning to more rural and picturesque areas as you travel south, with glimpses of rolling hills and small towns typical of the Bavarian region.
A day trip from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is not feasible, as the travel duration is 6h 20m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this journey.
To fully explore the historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the small-town charm of Mindelheim, two to three days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim

Gelsenkirchen
Mindelheim
The major train station for departures in Gelsenkirchen is Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelsenkirchen Hbf for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Café Madrid
  • Shere Punjab
  • Café del Sol
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel St. Petrus

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