Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim train with VIAS Rail GmbH

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

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 $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

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

VIAS Rail GmbH
05:39AM6h50
Gelsenkirchen
12:29PMMindelheim
$1211One-way
2 transfers
Eurobahn
01:29PM7h00
Gelsenkirchen
08:29PMMindelheim
$1241One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:33AM6h56
Gelsenkirchen
02:29PMMindelheim
$1261One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:01PM6h28
Gelsenkirchen
12:29AMMindelheim
$1261One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:49PM6h39
Gelsenkirchen
10:28PMMindelheim
$1361One-way
2 transfers

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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€134

Average price

€171

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€89

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Cheapest

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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19h 10m

Average total duration

18h 40m

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Live departures

Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:09 AM Gelsenkirchen
6h20
4:29 PM Mindelheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:14 AM Gelsenkirchen
7h15
6:29 PM Mindelheim3 transfers
deutsche_bahn2:01 PM Gelsenkirchen
6h28
8:29 PM Mindelheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn3:49 PM Gelsenkirchen
6h39
10:28 PM Mindelheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:01 PM Gelsenkirchen
6h28
12:29 AM Mindelheim2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH5:39 AM Gelsenkirchen
6h50
12:29 PM Mindelheim2 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:33 AM Gelsenkirchen
6h56
2:29 PM Mindelheim2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim

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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 $109 (€89)
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$164 (€134)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
06:39
Last train
06:39

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim start from as low as $164 (€134) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
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 $109 (€89)

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 $109 (€89). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
$121 (€99)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Train ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $164 (€134), while the average price is around $164 (€134).
Yes, you can take the train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
The distance by train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is 282 miles (455 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is by bus, with a cost of around $109 (€89).
The train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim takes 6h 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim leaves at 6:39 AM.
The train station in Gelsenkirchen that goes to Mindelheim is Gelsenkirchen Hbf, which connects to Mindelheim station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim.
A day trip from Gelsenkirchen to Mindelheim is not feasible, as the travel duration is 6h 34m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this journey.
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.

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.
Gelsenkirchen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Bahnhofsvorplatz 10, 45879 Gelsenkirchen
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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