The train between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 56m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 56m.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Gelsenkirchen is 300.2 km. The road distance is 358 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 2h 56m.