Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:49AM2h54
Langen (hessen) Bahnhof
09:43AMGelsenkirchen
$741One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:19PM3h00
Langen (hessen) Bahnhof
11:19PMGelsenkirchen
$741One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen train times

The table below shows live departures for Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:19 PM Langen (hessen) Bahnhof
3h00
11:19 PM Gelsenkirchen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen

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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.
Price information
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
06:49
Last train
20:19

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Langen (Hess) and Gelsenkirchen from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Gelsenkirchen, including the Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt, and the Nordsternpark.
A day trip from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen is not feasible, as the travel time is 2h 53m and there is only 1 trip per day by train.
The distance by train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 8:19 PM.
Train ticket prices from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
There is no direct train service currently available from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen.
The cheapest way to get from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 53m.
The train journey from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through areas of natural beauty such as the Rhine Valley, which is known for its scenic vineyards and picturesque villages.
The first train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 6:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Langen (Hess) to Gelsenkirchen.

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