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How to get fromGelsenkirchen to Wittenby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Witten by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Witten Witten-Annentrain train S5
    50 min
    €4–29

  2. Line 302 tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Langendreer Markttram tram 302
    1h
    €2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbfbus bus Re3
    1h 14m
    €10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Wittentaxi taxi 23.6 km
    23 min
    €70–85

  5. Drive 23.6 km

    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Wittencar car 23.6 km
    23 min
    €4–5

  6. Line 302 tram, line 310 tram

    1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to BO-Bochumer Ver./Jahrhunderth.tram tram 302
    2. Take the tram from BO-Bochumer Ver./Jahrhunderth. to Witten Marienhospitaltram tram 310
    1h 31m
    €4–5

Gelsenkirchen to Witten by train

Calendar277Weekly Trains
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41 km
  • Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Witten Witten-Annen via Dortmund Hbf in around 50 min. Alternatively, Eurobahn operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 46 min.

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