Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg Train
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Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train
The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train is 187.76 mi and takes 3 hr 8 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:06 AM and the last at 4:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train for as little as $16.40 or as much as $104.68. The best price for this journey is $16.40.
| Lowest Price | $16.40 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hr 8 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express 13 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express $16.40 |
| Highest Price | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express $104.68 |
| First Departure | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express 8:06 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express 4:06 PM |
| Distance | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express 187.76 mi |
| Departure | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express Gelsenkirchen |
| Arrival | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express Hamburg |
| Carriers | DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express |
Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg Train Times
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When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixTrain from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg
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Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
21.15kg
Bus
22.66kg
Flight
60.43kg
Car
48.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg are 21.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg you will save 39.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.51kg compared to a bus and 27.2kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is $46.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is $16.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is 187.76 mi.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg take?
Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is on average 3 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, DB - Intercity and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg departs at 8:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg departs at 4:06 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $16.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Gelsenkirchen to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg is 2 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg creates 21.15kg of CO2 emissions.