How much is the train ticket from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Gelsenkirchen start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $200. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

The average train ride duration from Linz to Gelsenkirchen is 8h 7m, covering a distance of 389 miles (627 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Linz to Gelsenkirchen route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

The earliest train departs from Linz to Gelsenkirchen at 7:34am. And the latest train departs at 10:34am.

Train Linz to Gelsenkirchen from $162 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Linz to Gelsenkirchen on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:34am	Hbf	7h 51m	3:25pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
	Train	8:34am	Hbf	8h 7m	4:41pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	10:34am	Hbf	8h 51m	7:25pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:34pm	Hbf	9h 19m	11:53pm	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:34pm	Hbf	12h 51m	7:25am	Gelsenkirchen Hbf	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 8 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

8h 7mAverage Duration

389 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $159	Average Duration20h 30m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$162 - $317	Average Duration8h 7m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $200

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Linz to Gelsenkirchen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Gelsenkirchen start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $200. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train ride duration from Linz to Gelsenkirchen is 8h 7m, covering a distance of 389 miles (627 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Linz to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train departs from Linz to Gelsenkirchen at 7:34am. And the latest train departs at 10:34am.