Train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg on November 27
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Harburg
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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg on November 28
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Harburg
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Hamburg Hbf
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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg on November 29
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Harburg
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg on November 30
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
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Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg on December 1
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Hamburg Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Harburg
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Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
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Compare 3 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Based on 11455 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $8
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is $92. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg 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 trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
A train trip between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg is around 3h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 301 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg?
The number of trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
When taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$60
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$71
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$28
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$54
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The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $28
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $105 for a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-29.
The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $28
