Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Mar 25

Cheapest

13

Average

21

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche Bahn
03:37AMHamburg3h05 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
131One-way
FlixTrain
02:01PMHamburg2h46 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
171One-way
Deutsche Bahn
03:49AMHamburg2h53 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
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181One-way
FlixTrain
01:49PMHamburg2h58 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
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201One-way
Deutsche Bahn
06:45PMHamburg3h33 10:18PMGelsenkirchen
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361One-way

Train schedule from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 25
Deutsche Bahn
03:37AMHamburg3h05 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
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Deutsche Bahn
03:49AMHamburg2h53 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
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FlixTrain
01:49PMHamburg2h58 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
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FlixTrain
02:01PMHamburg2h46 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
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Deutsche Bahn
05:45PMHamburg2h57 08:42PMGelsenkirchen
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Deutsche Bahn
06:45PMHamburg3h33 10:18PMGelsenkirchen
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Fastest train times from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Mar 25

Fastest Journey

2 h 46 m

Average

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

302 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Gelsenkirchen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

FlixTrain
02:01PMHamburg2h46 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
171One-way
Deutsche Bahn
03:49AMHamburg2h53 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
181One-way
Deutsche Bahn
05:45PMHamburg2h57 08:42PMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
641One-way
FlixTrain
01:49PMHamburg2h58 04:47PMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
201One-way
Deutsche Bahn
03:37AMHamburg3h05 06:42AMGelsenkirchen
0 transfers
131One-way

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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

distanceDistance187 miles (301 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 45 min
priceAverage train ticket price$18 (€16)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection

Trains from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen cover the 187 miles (301 km) long trip taking on average 2 h 45 min with our travel partners like FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $18 (€16), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $11 (€10). Travelers depart most frequently from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen from $11 (€10) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train.

Train information from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 57 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 10 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Gelsenkirchen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen.
FAQs
Train tickets to Gelsenkirchen from Hamburg for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $11 (€10)  one way in the next 7 days.
The Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train ticket price is on average $18 (€16)  if you are looking to purchase your tickets for this route in the next week.
The Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train distance is approximately 187 miles (301 km).
The Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train duration is on average 2 h 45 min, which is to be expected when traveling 187 miles (301 km) from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

When taking a train from Hamburg, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg-Altona and Hamburg-Harburg. When you arrive in Gelsenkirchen, your train can arrive in train stations including Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Gelsenkirchen-Hassel and Gelsenkirchen Zoo.

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Hamburg Hbf   to Gelsenkirchen Hbf.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Hamburg Hbf, is located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city center of Hamburg.

The most popular arrival train station, Gelsenkirchen Hbf, is located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city center of Gelsenkirchen.

For the journey from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen you can take a train with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn with connection. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The first Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train departs at 3: 50 PM   and the last train from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 3: 50 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.
In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train companies offering this trip and save money. If you purchase train tickets from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $18 (€16) one way. To find the best prices for this route, consider booking your train ticket from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Hamburg
Gelsenkirchen
Hamburg Hbf is the most popular Hamburg railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Hamburg for your trip to Gelsenkirchen.
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Phone Number
+49 4039184400
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 30 | Sat - Sun: 08: 00 - 20: 15
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
U-Bahn lines: U1, U2, U3, U4
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S11, S21, S31
Bus lines: 2, 5, 6, 16, 17, 19, 112, X35, 31, 37
Train lines: ICE, EC, IC, FLX, NJ, RE, RB, IRE
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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