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How to get fromGelsenkirchen to Waltropby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Waltrop by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund-Mengedetrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund Mengede Bf to Waltrop Am Mühlenteichbus bus X13 / ...
    39 min

  2. Drive  31.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Waltropcar car 31.3 km
    27 min
    €5–7

  3. Train, line 231 bus

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Recklinghausen Hbf to WAL Am Moselbachbus bus 231 / ...
    1h 17m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Waltroptaxi taxi 31.3 km
    27 min
    €90–110

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  • Distance: 27.7 km
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Waltrop, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Gelsenkirchen to Waltrop. However, you can take the train to Dortmund-Mengede, walk to Dortmund Mengede Bf, then take the bus to Waltrop Am Mühlenteich. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to WAL Am Moselbach via Recklinghausen Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf in around 1h 17m.

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