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

first departure 06:04 · last departure 21:01 · 4 direct trains/day · fastest 6min · 9 km · tickets from about €31

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

## Departures on 2026-08-20

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06:09 | 06:18 | 9min | Regional Express 32957 (direct) | ~€73 |
| 08:09 | 08:18 | 9min | Regional Express 32965 (direct) | ~€85 |
| 10:34 | 10:43 | 9min | Regional Express 32975 (direct) | ~€75 |
| 12:09 | 12:18 | 9min | Regional Express 32981 (direct) | ~€75 |
| 13:34 | 13:43 | 9min | Regional Express 32987 (direct) | ~€110 |
| 14:34 | 14:43 | 9min | Regional Express 32991 (direct) | ~€100 |
| 15:34 | 15:43 | 9min | Regional Express 32995 (direct) | ~€109 |
| 17:34 | 17:43 | 9min | Regional Express 52993 (direct) | ~€111 |
| 18:34 | 18:43 | 9min | Regional Express 21446 (direct) | ~€73 |
| 19:34 | 19:43 | 9min | Regional Express 21450 (direct) | ~€87 |
| 20:34 | 20:43 | 9min | Regional Express 21488 (direct) | ~€77 |

## Departures on 2026-08-21

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10:34 | 10:43 | 9min | Regional Express 32975 (direct) | ~€159 |

## Typical week (next 30 days)
- Monday to Friday: 5 trains, first 06:04, last 20:34
- Saturday: 2 trains, first 11:48, last 21:01
- Sunday: 1 trains, first 13:48, last 13:48

## Companies serving this route
- Regional Express: 82% of departures
- Flixtrain: 11% of departures
- Trenitalia: 7% of departures

## Prices
- Cheapest observed: about €31
- Average observed: about €114