There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbftrain Rb51
1h 3m€9–29Drive 40.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Lünencar 40.6 km
34 min€6–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbfbus Re3
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbftrain Rb51
1h 27m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Lünentaxi 40.6 km
34 min€110–140
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Lünen, ZOB - Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Lünen is 44 km. The road distance is 40.6 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €8 - €30.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Lünen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Lünen is 41 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Lünen.
There are 899+ hotels available in Lünen.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Lünen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Lünen, ZOB - Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
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