What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Linz am Rhein?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Linz. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Linz am Rhein is 140 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €39.

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Linz takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Linz station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein?

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Where can I stay near Linz am Rhein?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Linz am Rhein.

Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Linztrain 42
2h 16m
€35–39
Drive 125.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rheincar 125.1 km
1h 20m
€18–26
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 35 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Linztrain Rb27 / ...
2h 25m
€40–59
Train via Cologne #2
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain Rb27 / ...
3h 50m
€33–46

Gelsenkirchen to Linz am Rhein by train

2Weekly Trains

2h 16mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.2 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Linz twice a week. Tickets cost €35–39 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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