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Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train is 70.63 mi and takes 2 hr 10 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:04 AM and the last at 8:04 AM. It is possible to travel from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $38.39. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price$21.45
Journey Duration2 hr 10 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$21.45
Highest Price$38.39
First Departure5:04 AM
Last Departure8:04 AM
Distance70.63 mi
DepartureLingen
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersWestfalenBahn, DB - IntercityMore

Lingen to Gelsenkirchen Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train?

On average, a train ticket from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen will cost you $36.69. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $21.45. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen will cost you $36.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train?

With a distance of 70.63 mi between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen, it will usually take 2 hr 10 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 10 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen runs for about 70.63 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 10 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 1 hr 43 min. If you are trying to get from Lingen 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 Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?

The first daily departure from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 5:04 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:04 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lingen 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. The first departure of the night from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 5:04 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:04 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lingen 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?

You will be able to leave Lingen by using stations such as EMP, Lingen (Ems). These connect you to stations including Wanne-Eickel Central Station,Gelsenkirchen in Gelsenkirchen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lingen or in Gelsenkirchen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lingen 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 Lingen to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lingen 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 Lingen 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 Lingen to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Lingen - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.16.

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.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board WestfalenBahn, DB - Intercity and Eurobahn from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen
Compare services on board when travelling from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train.
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Lingen to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.96kg
Bus
8.52kg
Flight
22.73kg
Car
18.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen are 7.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen you will save 14.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen is $36.69. 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 $21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen is $21.45. 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 Lingen and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Lingen to Gelsenkirchen is 70.63 mi.
How long does the train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen take?
Lingen to Gelsenkirchen is on average 2 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?
The train journey from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: WestfalenBahn, DB - Intercity, Eurobahn and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?
Lingen to Gelsenkirchen has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen departs at 5:04 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 Lingen to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen departs at 8:04 AM. 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 Lingen 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 $21.45 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen is 1 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lingen to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Lingen to Gelsenkirchen creates 7.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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