How much is the train ticket from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest train tickets from Linz to Gelsenkirchen start at $228. The average price for this train route is around $281. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

The average train trip from Linz to Gelsenkirchen takes 8h 7m and covers 627 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Linz to Gelsenkirchen route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?

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

Train Linz to Gelsenkirchen from $228 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Linz to Gelsenkirchen on March 23
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

Get from Linz to Gelsenkirchen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

8h 7mAverage Duration

627 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $281

DE train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at $228. The average price for this train route is around $281. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?
The average train trip from Linz to Gelsenkirchen takes 8h 7m and covers 627 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 7m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Linz to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Linz to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest train from Linz to Gelsenkirchen departs at 7:34am. The latest train departs at 10:34am.