There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train, line 302 tram
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arenatram 302
39 min€7–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen33.5 km
1h 4m€2–4Bus, line 380 bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbfbus Re3
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradiesbus 380E / ...
1h 33mDrive 35 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arenacar 35 km
25 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arenataxi 35 km
25 min€100–120Line 302 tram
- Take the tram from Bochum Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arenatram 302
1h 7m€5–17
Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena is to rideshare which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradies via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena is 36 km. The road distance is 35 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena without a car is to train and line 302 tram which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €26.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena, including transfers.
Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena, Germany?
You can take a bus from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena via Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradies in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a vehicle from Bochum Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
Tram from Bochum Hbf to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradies
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Airport Taxi Dortmund - Taxi & Chauffeur Service
- Phone
- +49 231 85 4444
- Website
- airport-taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena is 35 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena.
There are 1887+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen VELTINS-Arena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.