Train Gelsenkirchen ↔ Hamburg

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Train stations in Gelsenkirchen

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Gelsenkirchen Central Station (FlixTrain)

Bahnhofsvorplatz 10
45879 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

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Train stations in Hamburg

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Hamburg Central Station (FlixTrain)

Hachmannplatz 16
20099 Hamburg
Germany

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Hamburg-Harburg (FlixTrain)

Hannoversche Str. 85
21079 Hamburg
Germany

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Hamburg-Altona (FlixTrain)

Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17
22765 Hamburg
Germany

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Can I track my train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

You can easily track your FlixTrain from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg using our Real-Time Train Tracker Tool. Enter your stop in Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg or booking number and check the status of your ride.

How do I buy a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

Booking a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg with FlixTrain is simple. To buy a ticket, select your departure and arrival cities and choose your preferred travel date in the search bar above. For the best deals, we recommend downloading the free FlixTrain App which allows you to have your ticket with you at all times.

How much does the train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg cost?

Travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg with FlixTrain is super affordable! Depending on your departure location, you could pay as little as 8,98 € for your journey to Hamburg.

How do I use my FlixTrain ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

Getting from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg with your FlixTrain ticket is easy! When you book your ticket online, we'll send you a PDF booking confirmation via email with a QR code that acts as your train ticket. And if you book through the FlixTrain App, your ticket will be automatically saved there for easy access.

Can I reserve a seat on my train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

When you book your ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg with FlixTrain, a seat on board is always guaranteed and assigned to you for free.

How can I pay for my train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

We provide multiple secure payment methods for purchasing your ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg, including card payments, Paypal, Google Pay, and more. When you reach the payment section, you can view all available options and select your preferred method. If you encounter any payment issues, please refer to our payment help page.

When is the cheapest time to book a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

To secure the best price for your FlixTrain journey from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg, we recommend booking in advance. Tickets can be purchased for as little as 8,98 €. You can easily purchase your ticket on our website or through the app.

Are the trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg equipped for passengers with reduced mobility?

We strive to make our trains as comfortable and accessible as possible for passengers with disabilities and limited mobility, including those who use wheelchairs, service animals, or are pregnant during their trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg. We offer information and assistance to ensure that all passengers have a safe and pleasant journey. For more information on booking tickets with wheelchairs or walking aids, please visit this page.

Are trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all FlixTrain trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg are wheelchair accessible, and we provide free transportation for wheelchairs, foldable wheelchairs, walking aids, and other assistive mobility devices.

Are service animals allowed on trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

If you need to bring your guide dog on your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg, please book your ticket as usual and then contact our customer service no later than 36 hours prior to departure in order to add your guide dog to the booking free of charge.

Is free Wi-Fi available on trains from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

Yes, passengers can access our free Wi-Fi while traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg.

What are the onboard services on from Gelsenkirchen trains to Hamburg?

You can travel from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg in comfort with FlixTrain, as most of our trains offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, guaranteed seating, private outlets, and restrooms.

How early should I arrive at the train station at Gelsenkirchen?

Please ensure that you arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time for the train to Hamburg.

How much luggage can I carry on the train from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

When you travel from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg with FlixTrain, you don't have to worry about packing light. Your train ticket includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag. If you need to bring additional or special luggage, please check the available options on this page.

Looking for train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg?

Look no further, we’ve got all the details you need to plan your trip! The journey Gelsenkirchen to Hamburg takes as little as 2 hours 48 minutes and can cost as little as 8,98 €. The first train leaves at 08:06 and the last train leaves at 19:50. FlixTrain runs 2 rides each day between Gelsenkirchen and Hamburg and when travelling with FlixTrain, you can expect free Wifi, power sockets and a guaranteed seat for your journey.