There are 4 ways to get from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen by train, tram, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2h
51€ - 112€
3 alternative options
Train, line 107 tram • 2h 24m
Train, bus • 3h 34m
69€ - 98€
Drive • 1h 17m
16€ - 24€
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen is to drive which costs 16€ - 24€ and takes 1h 17m.
The quickest way to get from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen is to drive which costs 16€ - 24€ and takes 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen. However, there are services departing from Lingen(Ems) and arriving at Essen Universität Essen via Recklinghausen Hbf and Essen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Lingen and University of Duisburg-Essen is 120 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs 50€ - 120€.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen, including transfers.
Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity, depart from Lingen(Ems) station.
Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen train services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, arrive at Essen Viehofer Platz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen.
There are 753+ hotels available in University of Duisburg-Essen. Prices start at 87€ per night.

- Distance: 119.5 km
- Duration: 2h
What companies run services between Lingen, Germany and University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Lingen to University of Duisburg-Essen via Recklinghausen Hbf, Essen Hbf, Essen Hauptbahnhof, and Essen Universität Essen in around 2h.

- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Lingen(Ems) to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 65€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 50€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Lingen(Ems) to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 65€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Lingen(Ems) to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 55€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de

- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 5€ - 8€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 20€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Viehofer Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH

- Phone
- +49 6196 2078-501
- service@eurolines.de
- Website
- eurolines.de
Bus from Münster to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 45€
- Website
- eurolines.de
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