Gelsenkirchen to Lünen Train

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Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train is 19.01 mi and takes 1 hr 11 min. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:34 AM and the last at 11:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train for as little as $14.16 or as much as $19.30. The best price for this journey is $14.16.

Lowest Price $14.16
Journey Duration 1 hr 11 min
Connection per Day 35
Lowest Price $14.16
Highest Price $19.30
First Departure 12:34 AM
Last Departure 11:08 PM
Distance 19.01 mi
Departure Gelsenkirchen
Arrival Lünen
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?

On average, a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen will cost you $18.82. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.16. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $18.82. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 11 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 19.01 mi from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen to take longer than 1 hr 11 min. The journey between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen runs for about 19.01 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 11 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 41 min. If you are trying to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Gelsenkirchen from the following stations: Wanne-Eickel Central Station,Gelsenkirchen. Arriving at Lünen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Arndtstr., Lünen. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lünen.

How many daily journeys are there from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?

If you want to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 35 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 35 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen

The cheapest Gelsenkirchen - Lünen train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.25.

Find the best day to travel to Lünen by train

When travelling to Lünen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen
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Gelsenkirchen to Lünen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.14kg
Bus
2.29kg
Flight
6.12kg
Car
4.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen are 2.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen you will save 3.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is $18.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is $14.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is 19.01 mi.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen take?
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is on average 1 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 41 min.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen departs at 12:34 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen departs at 11:08 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen is 0 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen creates 2.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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