Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train
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Overview: trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg
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Travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train
Want to know how to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg take around 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 300 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Gelsenkirchen is scheduled to depart at around 03:10. The last departure is usually at around 20:45. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$51.83.
We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg.
How long does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?
The Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg train travel takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Gelsenkirchen at around 03:10 and the last train leaving at around 20:45. This is the same at the weekend.
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