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Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train is 32.29 mi and takes 1 hr 4 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:44 PM and the last at 11:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as $17.65 or as much as $31.00. The best price for this journey is $17.65.

Lowest Price$17.65
Journey Duration1 hr 4 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$17.65
Highest Price$31.00
First Departure5:44 PM
Last Departure11:44 PM
Distance32.29 mi
DepartureHamm, NW
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersDB - Regionalbahn, EurobahnMore

Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen cost $17.65. On average, you can expect to spend around $20.65 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen. On average, though, you'll pay about $20.65 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 4 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.29 mi from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen to take longer than 1 hr 4 min. The journey between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen runs for about 32.29 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 4 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 53 min. If you are trying to get from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?

The first daily departure from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 5:44 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:44 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Hamm, NW at 5:44 PM, and the last departure will leave at 11:44 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen route?

In Hamm, NW, departure stations include Hamm Westf. When you arrive in Gelsenkirchen, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?

The exact number of journeys from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Hamm, NW - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $9.23 if you’re lucky, or $17.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.03.

Find the best day to travel to Gelsenkirchen by train

When travelling to Gelsenkirchen 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, Eurobahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.64kg
Bus
3.9kg
Flight
10.39kg
Car
8.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen are 3.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen you will save 6.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen is $20.65. 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 $17.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen is $17.65. 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 Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen is 32.29 mi.
How long does the train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen take?
Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen is on average 1 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 53 min.
Which companies operate from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
The train journey from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, Eurobahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), National Express and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen departs at 5:44 PM. 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 Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen departs at 11:44 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 Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen 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 $17.65 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 Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Hamm, NW to go to Gelsenkirchen.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen is 0 hr 53 min.
Is there a direct train from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamm, NW and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Hamm, NW to Gelsenkirchen creates 3.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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