How to get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train?

From Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train

To get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S6 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the 302 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station to Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

86min€12.98
Train - S6S6
Train - RE42RE42
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
  • 2
    Train - S6S6
    Wait for train
    S6
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Münster Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    8 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Veltins-Arena
    Walk to
    Veltins-Arena
    Tunnel 1
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via S6, 107 and 302

To get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 light rail lines: take the S6 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 107 light rail and finally take the 302 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater station to Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

109min€12.98
Train - S6S6
Light Rail - 107107
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
  • 2
    Train - S6S6
    Wait for train
    S6
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Veltins-Arena
    Walk to
    Veltins-Arena
    Tunnel 1
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena

The distance between Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, Gelsenkirchen and Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen is approximately 53.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gelsenkirchen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof

Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof is located at Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, Gelsenkirchen and the nearest public transit station is Düsseldorf Hbf.

Train stations close to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof:

  • Düsseldorf Hbf

Bus stations close to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof:

  • Düsseldorf Hbf
  • D-Worringer Platz
  • D-Mintropplatz

Public transit stations close to Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen

Veltins-Arena is located at Tunnel 1, Gelsenkirchen and the nearest public transit station is Gelsenkirchen Pottenort.

Subway stations close to Veltins-Arena:

  • Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
  • Ge W-Brandt-Allee/Gelsenwasser
  • Gelsenkirchen Berger See

Bus stations close to Veltins-Arena:

  • Gelsenkirchen Pottenort
  • Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
  • Ge Ges. Schule Berger Feld

Related Routes

Alternative route from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via S6, 107 and 302

To get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 light rail lines: take the S6 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 107 light rail and finally take the 302 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater station to Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

109min€12.98
Train - S6S6
Light Rail - 107107
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
  • 2
    Train - S6S6
    Wait for train
    S6
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Veltins-Arena
    Walk to
    Veltins-Arena
    Tunnel 1
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line S6, Train line RE42, Light Rail line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Train line S6, Light Rail line 107, Light Rail line 302.

  • Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof and Veltins-Arena?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena?

    The S6 train line goes from Essen Hbf station near Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof in Düsseldorf to Essen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Essen Hbf station near Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof in Düsseldorf and Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen by train and light rail is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to get to Veltins-Arena?

    Get on the S6 train from the Essen Hbf station near Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof in Düsseldorf.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof and Veltins-Arena?

    Get off the train at the Essen Hbf station, which is closest to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.

  • How much is the total train and light rail fare from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena?

    The ride from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena costs €12.98.

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