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About the train journey from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Want to travel from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf usually takes 11 hours 3 minutes on average to travel 430 miles (692 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 18 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Wroclaw Central and Gelsenkirchen Hbf, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gelsenkirchen Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf by train

First train

04:30

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Wroclaw Central

Arrival station

Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Journey time

From 9h 33m

Distance

430 miles (692 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

You can travel from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf by train in about 11 hours and 3 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes around 11 hours and 3 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

The fastest trains from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf can cover the distance of 430 miles (692 km) in as little as 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf?

No, you can’t travel from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2016:539h 33m, 5 changes
08:0517:549h 49m, 3 changes
09:2018:539h 33m, 4 changes
10:1119:549h 43m, 3 changes
10:4521:0610h 21m, 5 changes
11:2922:0610h 37m, 5 changes
11:5222:0610h 14m, 6 changes
11:5223:5312h 1m, 3 changes
11:5823:5311h 55m, 4 changes
12:5023:5311h 3m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Wroclaw Central to Gelsenkirchen Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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