What is the cheapest way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen is to line 302 tram which costs €1 - €3 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

The fastest way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €35 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum Rathaus and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum Südring and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Bochum Rathaus and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum West and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Bochum Rathaus and Gelsenkirchen is 15 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.

How do I travel from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

The best way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €4 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

The train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbf takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Südring station.

Where do I catch the Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bochum West station.

Train or bus from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen is to train which takes 25 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28 min.

Where does the Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Where does the Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen is 12 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 2079+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen by train, bus, taxi, car, 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
1. Take the train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Rb
25 min
€4–6
Line 302 tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen Hbftram 302
35 min
€1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bochum Südring to Gelsenkirchen Hbfbus Ne10
28 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchentaxi 12.4 km
17 min
€35–50
Drive 12.4 km
1. Drive from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchencar 12.4 km
17 min
€2–3
Line 368 bus
1. Take the bus from Bochum Rathaus to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbfbus 368
47 min

Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen by foot and train

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Map of how to get from Bochum Rathaus to Gelsenkirchen.

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Distance: 15.2 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Bochum Rathaus, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Bochum West to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a bus from Bochum Südring to Gelsenkirchen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 23 min.

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