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How to get from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train?

From Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train

To get from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, take the S2 train from Dortmund 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 7 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The light rail and train schedule from Dortmund Hbf may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Veltins-Arena on the Moovit app.

67min€9.20
Walk to train station
Train - S2S2
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Dortmund Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    36 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 Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via S1 and 302

To get from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, take the S1 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum station. Next, take the 302 light rail from Bochum Hbf station to Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The light rail and train schedule from Dortmund Hbf may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Veltins-Arena on the Moovit app.

91min€9.20
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Dortmund Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bochum Hbf
    150 m • 3 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
    51 min
  • 7
    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 Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena

The distance between Dortmund Hbf, Gelsenkirchen and Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen is approximately 39.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dortmund Hbf 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.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena

To check the light rail and train schedule from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dortmund Hbf) and destination (Veltins-Arena), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

Alternative route from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via S1 and 302

To get from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, take the S1 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum station. Next, take the 302 light rail from Bochum Hbf station to Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The light rail and train schedule from Dortmund Hbf may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Veltins-Arena on the Moovit app.

91min€9.20
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Veltins-Arena
Leaves from Dortmund Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bochum Hbf
    150 m • 3 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
    51 min
  • 7
    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 Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Train line S2, Light Rail line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Train line S1, Light Rail line 302.

  • Is there a direct train between Dortmund Hbf 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 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena?

    The S2 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Dortmund Hbf in Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Gelsenkirchen Hbf station near Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.

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

    The total travel time between Dortmund Hbf in Dortmund and Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen by train and light rail is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dortmund Hbf to get to Veltins-Arena?

    Get on the S2 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Dortmund Hbf in Dortmund.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena?

    The first train from Dortmund Hbf in Dortmund to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen is Dortmund Hbf - Dorsten Bf. It leaves the Dortmund Hbf station at 9:34 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena?

    The ride from Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena costs €9.20.