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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen.

Average Price$27 - $133Average Duration14h 5m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average Price$12 - $188Average Duration2h 57m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$17 - $41Average Duration3h 30m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen

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 $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
$17Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$70
Average train trip duration2h 57m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure6:11am
Distance182 miles (292 km)
Latest train departure10:46pm

Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $10 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gelsenkirchen.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Gelsenkirchen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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