How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen cost?

The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen?

A train trip between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen is around 3h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 187 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen?

The number of trains from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen?

When taking the train from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

Train Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00pm	Harburg	2h 46m	9:46pm	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Train	8:49am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 57m	11:46am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Train	9:01am	Harburg	2h 45m	11:46am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Train	2:50pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 56m	5:46pm	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Harburg	2h 45m	5:46pm	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

186 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $139	Average Duration14h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $193	Average Duration3h 17m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $46	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,367 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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