What is the cheapest way to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest way to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen is to line 302 tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

The fastest way to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €35 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum Yorckstr. and arriving at Bochum Freiheitstr.. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum West and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station and Gelsenkirchen is 16 km. The road distance is 11 km.

How long does it take to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

The train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Yorckstr. station.

Where do I catch the Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bochum West station.

Train or bus from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 36 min and costs €5. Alternatively, you can line 365 bus, which costs and takes 49 min.

Where does the Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Bochum Freiheitstr. station.

Where does the Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 2215+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Rb
36 min
€5
Line 302 tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from BO-Bochumer Ver./Jahrhunderth. to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram 302
42 min
€1–2
Line 365 bus
1. Take the bus from Bochum Yorckstr. to Bochum Freiheitstr.bus 365
49 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchentaxi 11 km
14 min
€35–45
Drive 11 km
1. Drive from Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchencar 11 km
14 min
€2–3

Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station to Gelsenkirchen by foot and train

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Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Bochum-Ehrenfeld Station, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a bus from Bochum Yorckstr. to Bochum Freiheitstr. every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 46 min.

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