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How to get fromGelsenkirchen to Linz am Rheinby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Leverkusen

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Remagentrain train Re
    2h 38m

  2. Drive  125.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rheincar car 125.1 km
    1h 19m
    €19–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Troisdorf Bf to Linzbus bus Re8x / ...
    4h 8m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Remagen Bahnhoftrain train 42
    2h 59m
    €25–85

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Remagentrain train Re
    3h 17m

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  • Distance: 145 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Linz am Rhein, Germany?

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Linz via Leverkusen Mitte, Remagen, and Erpel Rheinfähre in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Linz via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Troisdorf Bf, and Troisdorf Bf in around 4h 8m.

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