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Next departures to Gelsenkirchen

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Hanover
    Departure location: Hannover ZOB
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Hanover
    Departure location: Hannover Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Hanover
    Departure location: Hannover Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Hanover
    Departure location: Hannover Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Hanover
    Departure location: Hannover Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Gelsenkirchen.

Average Price$18 - $25Average Duration3h 5m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$42 - $71Average Duration2h 32m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$18 - $27Average Duration2h 30m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hanover to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
$18Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hanover to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$54
Average train trip duration2h 32m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure6:21am
Distance128 miles (205 km)
Latest train departure7:40pm

Hanover to Gelsenkirchen Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/13
$88
06/14
$43
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06/16
$48
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hanover to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on Jun 14, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $125 for a train ticket from Hanover to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-06-16.

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 Hanover and Gelsenkirchen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gelsenkirchen.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Gelsenkirchen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Hanover and Gelsenkirchen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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

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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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Hanover

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