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Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €394.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €394 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Frankfurt am Main to Lingen:
A train is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen costing on average €394.
Other travel options to Lingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (4h 4m by train vs 4h 19m by car). Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €53 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.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:30 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main9:30 AMLingen€1581One-way0 transfers
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8:30 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main9:30 AMLingen€1581One-way0 transfers
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8:30 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main9:30 AMLingen€1581One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen:
A train is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lingen costing on average €394.
Other travel options to Lingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Lingen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Lingen (Ems) station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Lingen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lingen by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
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