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Emslandmuseum Lingen
Main local museum covering Lingen’s urban, regional, and cultural history in a historic building.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$114
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$144
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Lingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Lingen will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Lingen without transferring at least once.
ICE 1052+
90282
ICE 1546+
90286 · 95778
ICE 148 · IC 2204
ICE 650+
95778 · 90286
ICE 146 · IC 2202
ICE 146 · IC 2202
ICE 148 · IC 2204
ICE 1052+
90282
ICE 1546+
90286 · 95778
ICE 650+
95778 · 90286Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, while a flight costs an average of $463.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lingen:
A train is $339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Lingen costing on average $463.
Other travel options to Lingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
You'll arrive about 1h 40m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 5h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Lingen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 148 · IC 2204 | On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h57 | 12:13 PM Lingen (Ems) station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1052+ 90282 | On time 9:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h28 | 1:54 PM Lingen (Ems) station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 146 · IC 2202 | On time 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h57 | 2:13 PM Lingen (Ems) station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 650+ 95778 · 90286 | On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 3:54 PM Lingen (Ems) station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1546+ 95778 · 90286 | On time 11:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h28 | 3:54 PM Lingen (Ems) station | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Berlin to Lingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Lingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lingen trip today.
Main local museum covering Lingen’s urban, regional, and cultural history in a historic building.
Memorial exhibition on Jewish life in Lingen, preserving local history in a former Jewish school.
University art venue presenting contemporary exhibitions and cultural programming on the Lingen campus.
Central square lined with historic facades and the market church, ideal for exploring Lingen’s old town atmosphere.
Picturesque old town streets with shops and heritage buildings, perfect for a relaxed walk through the city center.
Popular urban park and event area by the canal, offering open green space close to the center.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel is a North German winter classic: slow-cooked kale with smoked sausage and potatoes, popular in the Emsland region around Lingen.
Buchweizenpfannkuchen are rustic buckwheat pancakes from northwest Germany, often served sweet or savory and tied to old regional farmhouse cooking.
Töttchen is a traditional hearty stew from nearby Münsterland and Emsland, made with meat, onions, and spices; an old-fashioned regional comfort dish.
Well-known steakhouse with upscale casual atmosphere, quality grilled meats, and dependable service for a substantial dinner.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house beer in a traditional, lively setting near central Lingen.
Popular traditional venue known for regional German food, generous portions, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below major cities, while local transit and daily basics stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
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Lingen (Ems) station -> Marktplatz Lingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Lingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Lingen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Lingen(Ems) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Lingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
Lingen(Ems) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Kochlöffel, Cafe Extrablatt, Pikkemaat
Wi-Fi is available at Lingen(Ems). ATMs are available at Lingen(Ems).
Ticket office support is available at Lingen(Ems). Information desks are available at Lingen(Ems).
Luggage storage is available at Lingen(Ems). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lingen(Ems): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lingen(Ems): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lingen(Ems).
Nearby hotels include Kolpinghaus Lingen, Hotel Looken Inn, Parkhotel.
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