What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert is to train which costs €2 - €13 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €70 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Gelsenkirchen and Velbert?

No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen and arriving at Velbert ZOB via Essen Bredeney. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Velbert?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Velbert is 35 km. The road distance is 25.3 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €2 - €13.

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Velbert bus from?

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, depart from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen station.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Velbert train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert is to train which takes 51 min and costs €2 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Velbert bus arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert bus services, operated by Ruhrbahn GmbH, arrive at Essen Bredeney station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Velbert train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Velbert is 25 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Velbert.

Where can I stay near Velbert?

There are 3276+ hotels available in Velbert.

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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

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1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhoftrain S9 / ...
51 min
€3–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOBbus Sb19
1h 7m
€5–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Velberttaxi 25.3 km
25 min
€70–85
Drive 25.3 km
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Velbertcar 25.3 km
25 min
€4–6
Line 107 tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Essen Bredeneytram 107
2. Take the bus from Essen Bredeney to Velbert ZOBbus 169 / ...
1h 25m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Essen Bredeneybus 194
2. Take the bus from Essen Bredeney to Velbert ZOBbus 169 / ...
1h 30m

Gelsenkirchen to Velbert by train

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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof via Essen Hbf in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelsenkirchen Wiehagen to Velbert ZOB via Essen Bredeney in around 1h 30m.

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