There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Fröndenberg, Bahnhoftrain Re57
2h 14m€7–19Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbfbus Re3
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Iserl., Letmathe Bfbus
- Take the bus from Iserl., Letm. Mitte to Hemer, Hademareplatzbus 1
3h 54mDrive 60.4 km
- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Hemercar 60.4 km
48 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Hemertaxi 60.4 km
48 min€160–200Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Iserl., Stadtbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Iserl., Stadtbahnhof to Hemer, Hademareplatzbus 1
2h 17mLine 302 tram, train, line 1 bus
- Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbftram 302
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Iserlohntrain Re
- Take the bus from Iserl., Stadtbahnhof to Hemer, Hademareplatzbus 1
2h 32m
Gelsenkirchen to Hemer by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Hemer, Hademareplatz via Dortmund Hbf and Iserl., Letm. Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Menden, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Hemer is 71 km. The road distance is 60.4 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €7 - €19.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer, including transfers.
Gelsenkirchen to Hemer bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Hemer train services, operated by National Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €7 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hemer, Höcklingsen via Dortmund Hbf, Fröndenberg, Bahnhof, Menden, Bahnhof, and Menden, Bahnhof in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Hemer, Hademareplatz via Dortmund Hbf, Iserl., Letmathe Bf, and Iserl., Letm. Mitte in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bochum Hbf to Iserlohn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Fröndenberg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Iserl., Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- Bogestra
Tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- Bogestra
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Iserl., Letmathe Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- 02351 1801-0
- Website
- Märkische VG
Bus from Iserl., Letm. Mitte to Hemer, Hademareplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Märkische VG
Bus from Iserl., Stadtbahnhof to Hemer, Hademareplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Märkische VG
Bus from Iserl., Stadtbahnhof to Hemer, Hademareplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Märkische VG
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
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Booking & Getting There
Gelsenkirchen to Hemer bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Hemer train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Hemer is 60 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Hemer.
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