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5107 · 213346:105h18Luxembourg station11:28Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way1 change- 5107+
52248 · 200166:105h09Luxembourg station11:19Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way2 changes 
5107+
20016 · 522486:105h09Luxembourg station11:19Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way2 changes- 5107 · 213346:105h18Luxembourg station11:28Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way1 change
- 5107 · 21334 · S26:105h47Luxembourg station11:57Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen station£411One-way2 changes
- RE 5111 · ICE 1020 · 898818:334h55Luxembourg station13:28Gelsenkirchen Hbf£811One-way2 changes
- 5107+52248 · 200166:105h09Luxembourg station11:19Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- 5107+20016 · 522486:105h09Luxembourg station11:19Gelsenkirchen Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- RE 5109 · ICE 1049 · IC 22027:335h10Luxembourg station12:43Gelsenkirchen Hbf£811One-way2 changes
- 5113+
1947 · 22009:335h10Luxembourg station14:43Gelsenkirchen Hbf£721One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen
The cheapest option from Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen is coach, with an average price of £20. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 222 km
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£45 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest option | £231 Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Bus 82110 · ICE 1091 · ICE 204 · 10123 | On time 4:00 Luxembourg station | 6h24 | 10:24 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RE 5105 · IC 2241 · IC 2204 | On time 5:10 Luxembourg station | 5h33 | 10:43 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5107 · 21334 | 6:10 Luxembourg station | 5h18 | 11:28 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5107 · 21334 | 6:10 Luxembourg station | 5h18 | 11:28 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5107 · 21334 · S2 | 6:10 Luxembourg station | 5h47 | 11:57 Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen station | 2 changes | |
| 5107+20016 · 52248 | 6:10 Luxembourg station | 5h09 | 11:19 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5107+20016 · 52248 | 6:10 Luxembourg station | 5h09 | 11:19 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 5328 · ICE 13 · 26415 · 10131 | 6:16 Luxembourg station | 6h08 | 12:24 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 3 changes | |
| RE 5109 · ICE 1049 · IC 2202 | On time 7:33 Luxembourg station | 5h10 | 12:43 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| RE 5111 · ICE 1020 · 89881 | On time 8:33 Luxembourg station | 4h55 | 13:28 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5113+1947 · 2200 | 9:33 Luxembourg station | 5h10 | 14:43 Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 5113 · S2+1947 · 2200 | 9:33 Luxembourg station | 5h24 | 14:57 Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen
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Typically, there are 11 trains per day from Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen, including direct trains, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 222 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Lowest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Gelsenkirchen from £18. 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.
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
FAQs: Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Gelsenkirchen
Most Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen trains use the Luxembourg to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Gelsenkirchen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luxembourg station do trains to Gelsenkirchen leave from?
Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg train station facilities and services
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) train station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Which Gelsenkirchen station do trains from Luxembourg arrive at?
Getting to Gelsenkirchen Hbf from Gelsenkirchen city centre
Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 1 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen Hbf train station facilities and services
Gelsenkirchen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Café Madrid, Shere Punjab, Café del Sol
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel St. Petrus.
Getting to Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen from Gelsenkirchen city centre
Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen is 2 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen train station facilities and services
Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grill-Pizzeria Grammatikas, Viva Sevilla, Nudelland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen.
Getting to Wanne-Eickel Hbf from Gelsenkirchen city centre
Wanne-Eickel Hbf is 3 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Wanne-Eickel Hbf train station facilities and services
Wanne-Eickel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dschingis Khan, Kolpinghaus Wanne-Eickel, Nikolaus Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf. ATMs are available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf. Information desks are available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wanne-Eickel Hbf.
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