How to get from Gescher to Altena by bus and train?

From Gescher to Altena by bus and train

To get from Gescher to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Hochmoor, Sparkasse station to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the RE34 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Altena, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.

203min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE34RE34
Leaves from Hochmoor, Sparkasse

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gescher
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RE34RE34
    Wait for train
    RE34
    Siegen Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station Altena, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Altena, Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gescher to Altena

The distance between Gescher, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 136.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gescher to Altena by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gescher

Gescher is located at Gescher, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Hochmoor, Sparkasse.

Bus stations close to Gescher:

  • Hochmoor, Sparkasse
  • Hochmoor, Pappelallee
  • Hochmoor, Autobahnbr.

Public transit stations close to Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Altena is located at Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Altena, Mittlere Brücke.

Train stations close to Altena:

  • Altena, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Altena:

  • Altena, Mittlere Brücke
  • Altena, Burgblick
  • Altena, Post Bstg 2

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gescher to Altena?

    The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RB51, Bus line RE34.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gescher and Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gescher to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The R51 bus line goes from Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2 station near Gescher to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Coesfeld, Bahnhof station near Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Gescher to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Gescher and Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 3 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gescher to get to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the R51 bus from the Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2 stop near Gescher in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gescher and Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Coesfeld, Bahnhof station, which is closest to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).