---
title: "Train timetable Essen → Gelsenkirchen | Kombo"
description: "Train timetable Essen → Gelsenkirchen"
url: "https://www.kombo.co/de/zug-fahrplan-Essen-Gelsenkirchen"
last_updated: "2026-08-20"
---
# Train timetable Essen → Gelsenkirchen

first departure 00:46 · last departure 23:46 · 10 direct trains/day · fastest 6min · 9 km · tickets from about €5

Prices are approximate; the exact fare of a train shows at search time.

## Departures on 2026-08-20

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08:16 | 08:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32958 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 09:16 | 09:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32962 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 09:56 | 10:07 | 11min | Flixtrain (direct) | — |
| 11:16 | 11:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32976 (direct) | ~€24 |
| 12:16 | 12:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32980 (direct) | ~€153 |
| 13:16 | 13:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32984 (direct) | ~€24 |
| 14:16 | 14:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32988 (direct) | ~€153 |
| 15:16 | 15:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32992 (direct) | ~€111 |
| 16:16 | 16:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32996 (direct) | ~€110 |
| 17:16 | 17:24 | 8min | Regional Express 52990 (direct) | ~€109 |
| 18:16 | 18:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21447 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 19:16 | 19:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21451 (direct) | ~€107 |
| 20:16 | 20:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21489 (direct) | ~€108 |
| 21:16 | 21:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21493 (direct) | ~€104 |

## Departures on 2026-08-21

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05:19 | 05:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10313 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€46 |
| 06:03 | 06:12 | 9min | ICE 2214 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 06:19 | 06:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10315 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 07:19 | 07:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10317 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 08:19 | 08:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10319 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€44 |
| 09:16 | 09:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32962 (direct) | ~€211 |
| 09:19 | 09:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10321 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 09:34 | 09:43 | 9min | ICE 1036 (direct) | ~€19 |
| 09:56 | 10:07 | 11min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€11 |
| 10:16 | 10:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32966 (direct) | ~€232 |
| 10:19 | 10:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10323 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€46 |
| 11:16 | 11:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32976 (direct) | ~€285 |
| 11:19 | 11:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10325 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€44 |
| 12:19 | 12:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10327 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€44 |
| 13:16 | 13:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32984 (direct) | ~€313 |
| 13:19 | 13:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10329 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€44 |
| 13:34 | 13:43 | 9min | ICE 1032 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 14:16 | 14:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32988 (direct) | ~€315 |
| 14:19 | 14:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10331 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 15:16 | 15:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32992 (direct) | ~€316 |
| 15:19 | 15:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10333 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 15:56 | 16:07 | 11min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€8 |
| 16:16 | 16:24 | 8min | Regional Express 32996 (direct) | ~€340 |
| 16:19 | 16:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10335 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 17:16 | 17:24 | 8min | Regional Express 52990 (direct) | ~€309 |
| 17:19 | 17:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10337 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 18:19 | 18:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10339 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€44 |
| 19:19 | 19:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10341 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 19:57 | 20:06 | 9min | ICE 118 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 20:16 | 20:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21489 (direct) | ~€317 |
| 20:19 | 20:49 | 30min | Regionalbahn 10343 (1 change via Mülheim (Ruhr) Central Station) | ~€45 |
| 21:16 | 21:24 | 8min | Regional Express 10167 (direct) | ~€44 |
| 21:16 | 21:24 | 8min | Regional Express 21493 (direct) | ~€308 |
| 22:16 | 22:24 | 8min | Regional Express 10171 (direct) | ~€44 |
| 22:16 | 22:24 | 8min | Regional Express 55843 (direct) | ~€228 |
| 23:16 | 23:24 | 8min | Regional Express 10175 (direct) | ~€44 |

## Typical week (next 30 days)
- Monday to Friday: 11 trains, first 00:46, last 23:46
- Saturday: 8 trains, first 00:46, last 22:16
- Sunday: 6 trains, first 00:46, last 21:46

## Companies serving this route
- Regional Express: 90% of departures
- ICE: 3% of departures
- Flixtrain: 3% of departures
- Trenitalia: 3% of departures

## Prices
- Cheapest observed: about €5
- Average observed: about €131