There are 4 ways to get from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 389 bus
best- Take the bus from Bochum Gertrudisplatz to Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr.bus 389
13 minLine 302 tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Bochum Freiheitstr. to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram 302
14 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchentaxi 4.8 km
6 min€17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchenwalk 4.7 km
55 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen is to line 302 tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €17 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum Gertrudisplatz and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr.. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum Freiheitstr. and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Wattenscheid and Gelsenkirchen is 4 km.
The best way to get from Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to line 389 bus which takes 13 min and costs .
The line 389 bus from Bochum Gertrudisplatz to Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr. takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Gertrudisplatz station.
Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Freiheitstr. station.
Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr. station.
What companies run services between Wattenscheid, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
Bogestra operates a bus from Bochum Gertrudisplatz to Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr. every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a vehicle from Bochum Freiheitstr. to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- Bogestra
Tram from Bochum Freiheitstr. to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Bogestra
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- Bogestra
Bus from Bochum Gertrudisplatz to Gelsenkirchen Virchowstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Bogestra
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €17–21
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
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
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Booking & Getting There
Wattenscheid to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
There are 2003+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.