How to get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train?
From Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train
To get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE5 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf 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 2 hr 19 min.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationKöln Hbf1.4 km • 19 min
- 2Wait for trainRE5 (RRX)Wesel Bf
- 3Ride to train stationOberhausen Hbf54 min
- 4Wait for trainRB32Dortmund Hbf
- 5Ride to train stationGelsenkirchen Hbf17 min
- 6Walk to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Hbf70 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for light rail302Ge Buer Rathaus
- 8Ride to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena16 min
- 9Walk toVeltins-ArenaTunnel 1520 m • 7 min
Alternative route from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via RE5 (RRX), RE2 and 302
To get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE5 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf station to D-Flughafen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 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 2 hr 19 min.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationKöln Hbf1.4 km • 19 min
- 2Wait for trainRE5 (RRX)Wesel Bf
- 3Ride to train stationD-Flughafen Bf37 min
- 4Wait for trainRE2Osnabrück Hbf
- 5Ride to train stationGelsenkirchen Hbf36 min
- 6Walk to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Hbf70 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for light rail302Ge Buer Rathaus
- 8Ride to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena16 min
- 9Walk toVeltins-ArenaTunnel 1520 m • 7 min
Public transit directions from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena
Public transit stations close to Köln Friesenplatz
Köln Friesenplatz is located at Köln Friesenplatz, Gelsenkirchen and the nearest public transit station is Köln Christophstr./Mediapark.
Train stations close to Köln Friesenplatz:
- Hans-Böckler-Platz/Bf West - Köln
- Köln West Bf
Bus stations close to Köln Friesenplatz:
- Köln Rudolfplatz
- Köln Hans-Böckler-Platz/Bf West
- Köln Moltkestr.
Public transit stations close to Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Veltins-Arena is located at Tunnel 1, Gelsenkirchen and the nearest public transit station is Ge Willy-Brandt-Allee.
Subway stations close to Veltins-Arena:
- Ge Willy-Brandt-Allee
- Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena
Bus stations close to Veltins-Arena:
- Gelsenkirchen Verkehrshof
- Gelsenkirchen Daimlerstr.
- Gelsenkirchen Pottenort
Related Routes
- Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena
- Duisburg Hbf to Veltins-Arena
- Dortmund Hbf to Veltins-Arena
- Hagen Hauptbahnhof to Veltins-Arena
- Köln Poststr. to Veltins-Arena
- Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Veltins-Arena
- Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Veltins-Arena
- Köln Ebertplatz to Veltins-Arena
- Leverkusen Mitte Bf to Veltins-Arena
- Bonn Hbf to Veltins-Arena
- D-Derendorf S to Veltins-Arena
- Köln Friesenplatz to Hennef (Sieg)
- Köln Friesenplatz to Wiehl
- Köln Friesenplatz to Wipperfürth
- Köln Friesenplatz to Rees
- Köln Friesenplatz to Rheinenergiestadion
- Köln Friesenplatz to Krankenhaus Bethanien
- Köln Friesenplatz to Fachklinik Im Deerth
- Köln Friesenplatz to Technische Hochschule Köln (Campus Südstadt)
- Köln Friesenplatz to Hno Klinik
Alternative route from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena by light rail and train via RE5 (RRX), RE2 and 302
To get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE5 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf station to D-Flughafen Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 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 2 hr 19 min.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationKöln Hbf1.4 km • 19 min
- 2Wait for trainRE5 (RRX)Wesel Bf
- 3Ride to train stationD-Flughafen Bf37 min
- 4Wait for trainRE2Osnabrück Hbf
- 5Ride to train stationGelsenkirchen Hbf36 min
- 6Walk to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Hbf70 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for light rail302Ge Buer Rathaus
- 8Ride to light rail stationGelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena16 min
- 9Walk toVeltins-ArenaTunnel 1520 m • 7 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena?
The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RB32, Bus line 302.
What is the alternative route to get from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena?
The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RE2, Bus line 302.
Is there a direct train between Köln Friesenplatz and Veltins-Arena?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.
Which train line goes from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena?
The RE5 (RRX) train line goes from Köln Hbf station near Köln Friesenplatz in Köln to Wesel Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Wesel Bf station near Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.
How long does it take to travel from Köln Friesenplatz to Veltins-Arena by train and light rail?
The total travel time between Köln Friesenplatz in Köln and Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen by train and light rail is about 2 hr 19 min.
Where do I get on the train near Köln Friesenplatz to get to Veltins-Arena?
Get on the RE5 (RRX) train from the Köln Hbf station near Köln Friesenplatz in Köln.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Köln Friesenplatz and Veltins-Arena?
Get off the train at the Wesel Bf station, which is closest to Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.