The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim without transferring at least 2 times.










Travel Information
Compare train for Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €171 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 AM Gelsenkirchen | 6h56 | 12:29 PM Mindelheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:33 AM Gelsenkirchen | 6h56 | 2:29 PM Mindelheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:09 AM Gelsenkirchen | 6h20 | 4:29 PM Mindelheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Gelsenkirchen | 7h15 | 6:29 PM Mindelheim | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Gelsenkirchen | 6h28 | 8:29 PM Mindelheim | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim by train
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Why should you book Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim trains with Omio?
VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn and Eurobahn offer trains services from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While VIAS Rail GmbH tickets can be bought on VIAS Rail GmbH's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Eurobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim
Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€134) but you can travel from only $110 (€89) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 06:39. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€134) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 06:39 |
Last train 06:39 |
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 $110 (€89). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Eurobahn
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim
- 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
- Subway
- Café Madrid
- Shere Punjab
- Café del Sol
- Hotel St. Petrus
- Hotel Stern
- Theatereck
- Eisdiele Dolomiten
- Restaurant Pizzeria Maximilian
- GS Hotel Geiger
- Hotel Stern
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