The average train between Hanover and Gelsenkirchen takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is at least one train per day from Hanover 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 once daily between Hanover and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 2:23 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hanover is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 10:36 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hanover station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
Hanover to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Hanover to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and FlixTrain GmbH.
The distance between Hanover and Gelsenkirchen is 204.8 km. The road distance is 236 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 1m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route once a week.