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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, take the RE2 train from Düsseldorf Hbf station to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. Next, 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 18 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

78min€12.98
Walk to train station
Train - RE2RE2
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Düsseldorf Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    16 min
  • 7
    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 RE5 (RRX), RB32 and 302

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 RE5 (RRX) train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Oberhausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB32 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 27 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

87min€12.98
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB32RB32
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 - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Wesel Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    16 min
  • 9
    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 60.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 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-Mintropplatz
  • D-Charlottenstr./Oststraße

Public transit stations close to Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen

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

Subway stations close to Veltins-Arena:

  • Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
  • Ge Willy-Brandt-Allee

Bus stations close to Veltins-Arena:

  • Ge Schweidnitzer Str.
  • Gelsenkirchen Lindemannsweg
  • Gelsenkirchen Sport-Paradies

Alternative route from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via RE5 (RRX), RB32 and 302

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 RE5 (RRX) train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Oberhausen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB32 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 27 min. The ride fare is €12.98.

87min€12.98
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB32RB32
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 - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Wesel Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
    16 min
  • 9
    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 78 minutes, using Bus line RE2, Bus line 302.

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

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RB32, Bus line 302.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

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

    The RE2 train line goes from Düsseldorf Hbf station near Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof in Düsseldorf to Osnabrück Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Osnabrück 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 18 min.

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

    Get on the RE2 train from the Düsseldorf 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 Osnabrück Hbf station, which is closest to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.

  • How much is the train fare from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena?

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

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