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Museum im Goldschmiedehaus
Local history museum in a former monastery with exhibits on Ahlen's urban past, religious life, and everyday culture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greifswald to Ahlen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €118
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €118
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greifswald to Ahlen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greifswald to Ahlen will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Greifswald to Ahlen without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:36 PM 11h47 Greifswald 9:23 AM Ahlen(westf) €118 1 One-way 2 transfers
9:36 PM 11h47 Greifswald 9:23 AM Ahlen(westf) €118 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Greifswald to Ahlen
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Take a train from Greifswald to Ahlen and enjoy the approximately 279 miles (450 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 21:36, the last at 21:36.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance279 miles (450 km)
- First train9:36 PM
- Last train9:36 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Greifswald to Ahlen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greifswald to Ahlen.
The first train from Greifswald to Ahlen leaves at 9:36 PM.
The distance by train from Greifswald to Ahlen is 279 miles (450 km).
The last train from Greifswald to Ahlen leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greifswald to Ahlen.
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Greifswald to Ahlen train times
The table below shows live departures for Greifswald to Ahlen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 PM Greifswald | 11h47 | 9:23 AM Ahlen(westf) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Greifswald to Ahlen
Trains from Greifswald to Ahlen with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€117
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greifswald and Ahlen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Greifswald to Ahlen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greifswald to Ahlen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Ahlen
Things to do in Ahlen
Discover the best of Ahlen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ahlen trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Ahlen
Contemporary art museum showing changing exhibitions in a modern setting. A strong stop for current regional and national art.
KulturBahnhof Ahlen
Gallery space in the former mining area presenting changing art and cultural projects, linking contemporary creativity with industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Ahlen
Ahlen's main market square with historic town-center atmosphere, events, and easy access to churches, shops, and walking routes.
- Recommended
Zechenpark
Large public park on a former colliery site with paths, open space, and industrial traces; popular for walks and local recreation.
Weststraße
Central pedestrian shopping street ideal for strolling through the old town core and seeing everyday urban life in Ahlen.
- Gluten-free
Westfälische Linsensuppe
A hearty Westphalian lentil stew with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a classic comfort dish in the Münsterland and wider Westphalia region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Traditional Westphalian rye bread, dark and dense, made slowly from whole rye. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese, or butter.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Air-dried or smoked Westphalian ham with a delicate, slightly nutty flavor. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties and commonly served on bread.
El Paso
Established steakhouse known for grilled meats and generous portions, with a classic relaxed dining setting.
La Locanda
Long-running Italian restaurant popular for pizza and pasta, offering a friendly, dependable neighborhood atmosphere.
Brauhaus Stiefel-Jürgens
Traditional brewery-style restaurant in Ahlen serving German and Westphalian dishes in a casual, social atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Smaller-city stays and meals are often cheaper than major hubs, while local transit and daily basics are in the usual German price range.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes for good service.
BuBiM App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.40
To the city center
Ahlen (Westfalen) station -> Rathaus Ahlen, 59227 Ahlen
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Use the official BuBiM App for departures, fare information, and ticket purchase in Ahlen and the wider WestfalenTarif area.
- Ahlen city buses are supplemented by AnrufSammelTaxi during off-peak periods and from Saturday afternoon; booking may be required and a small surcharge can apply.
Plan your visit to Ahlen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ahlen.
The train journey from Greifswald to Ahlen offers varied scenery, including views of the Baltic coast near Greifswald, lush forests, and picturesque German countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Ahlen include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bochum, Hanover, Duisburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ahlen, travelers should remain aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are generally low, but it is advisable to be cautious with unsolicited offers and ensure secure payment methods when purchasing tickets or services. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and using official transport providers can help maintain safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Greifswald to Ahlen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald to Ahlen 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 Ahlen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Greifswald to Ahlen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greifswald to Ahlen
Most Greifswald to Ahlen trains use the Greifswald to Ahlen (Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Greifswald and Ahlen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greifswald
Arrival train stations in Ahlen
Which Greifswald station do trains to Ahlen leave from?
Trains from Greifswald to Ahlen leave from Greifswald. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greifswald city centre at Greifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald.
GreifswaldGreifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus138 · 27m
138 · 34m
138 · 41m
Greifswald train station facilities and services
Greifswald 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 and drink
Food options include: Alter Speicher, Stadtbäckerei Junge, Caféhaus Marimar, Fritz Braugasthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald. ATMs are available at Greifswald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald. Information desks are available at Greifswald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Greifswald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greifswald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Alter Speicher, Hotel am Dom, Kronprinz.
Which Ahlen station do trains from Greifswald arrive at?
Trains from Greifswald to Ahlen arrive at Ahlen (Westf). Ahlen (Westf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Ahlen city centre.
Ahlen (Westf)Ahlen (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 1b, 59227 Ahlen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ahlen (Westf) from Ahlen city centre
BusR54 · 1m · every ~2 min
456, 353, C6, C5, R55 · 2m · €3 · every ~3 min
Ahlen (Westf) train station facilities and services
Ahlen (Westf) 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 and drink
Food options include: Hu Chinesisch, Eisdiele Gamba, Pizzeria Milano, Stadtcafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ahlen (Westf). ATMs are available at Ahlen (Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ahlen (Westf). Information desks are available at Ahlen (Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ahlen (Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ahlen (Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ahlen (Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ahlen (Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Ahlen.
Train stations for Greifswald to Ahlen
Check train stations information for Greifswald and Ahlen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Greifswald that goes to Ahlen is Greifswald, which connects to Ahlen (Westf).
Most popular train connections from Greifswald
Most popular trains to and from Ahlen and Greifswald
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