The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Gladbeck
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Gladbeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Gladbeck will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Gladbeck on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:42 AM3h38Hamburg10:20 AMGladbeck$761One-way0 transfers
6:42 AM3h38Hamburg10:20 AMGladbeck$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Gladbeck
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Gladbeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $275 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Gladbeck:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Gladbeck costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Gladbeck costing on average $275 (€225).
Other travel options to Gladbeck take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (3h 38m by train vs 4h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Gladbeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Gladbeck trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:42 AM Hamburg | 3h38 | 10:20 AM Gladbeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Gladbeck
Trains from Hamburg to Gladbeck run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Gladbeck trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Gladbeck from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Gladbeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Gladbeck 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 Gladbeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Gladbeck
Most Hamburg to Gladbeck trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Gladbeck West station pair, with some services arriving at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Gladbeck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Gladbeck leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Dammtor from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Dammtor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Dammtor train station facilities and services
Hamburg Dammtor 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: Hunt Coffee, Haerlin, Gran Sasso, Double Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Dammtor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanseatin, Renaissance, Hotel Preuß, Hotel Amsterdam.
Which Gladbeck station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Gladbeck West train station facilities and services
Gladbeck West 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: Cortina Eis Cafe, Jammerkrug, PizzaLand, Horsthemke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gladbeck West. ATMs are available at Gladbeck West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gladbeck West. Information desks are available at Gladbeck West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gladbeck West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gladbeck West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gladbeck West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gladbeck West.
Getting to Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord from Gladbeck city centre
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord is 4 km from Gladbeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord train station facilities and services
Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord 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: Gasthaus Wagenrad Plettenberg, Pandossia, Dorfkrug, Zum Hexenhäuschen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel-Restaurant La Scala, CityRoom.
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