Distance between Wuppertal and Gelsenkirchen

The distance from Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen is 53 kilometers by road including 48 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 37 minutes and goes through Herne, Herbede, Heven, Querenburg, Bochum-Süd, Laer and Bochum-Ost.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Wuppertal 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
L 433 A 43 21 km, 14 min
Herbede 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.3 L
A 43 6 km, 04 min
Heven 26 km 0:18 18 min 1.9 L
A 43 3 km, 02 min
Bochum-Ost 29 km 0:20 20 min 2.3 L
A 43 4 km, 02 min
Bochum-Nord 33 km 0:23 23 min 2.4 L
A 43 3 km, 01 min
Bochum-Mitte 37 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
A 43 2 km, 01 min
Herne 39 km 0:26 26 min 3.1 L
A 43 A 42 5 km, 02 min
Wanne 43 km 0:29 29 min 3.3 L
A 42 9 km, 08 min
Gelsenkirchen 53 km 0:37 37 min 3.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen?

Fuel cost: 7.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 53 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen?

Driving time: 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 14 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 7 min
  • 16 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 9 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen by land?

The distance between Wuppertal and Gelsenkirchen is 53 km by road including 48 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wuppertal and Gelsenkirchen respectively.

What city is halfway between Wuppertal and Gelsenkirchen?

The halfway point between Wuppertal and Gelsenkirchen is Heven.

The distance from Heven to Wuppertal is 26 km and driving will take about 18 min. The road between Heven and Gelsenkirchen has length 27 km and will take approximately 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bochum-Ost is in 29 km from Wuppertal and 24 km from Gelsenkirchen
  • Herbede is in 21 km from Wuppertal and 32 km from Gelsenkirchen
  • Bochum-Nord is in 33 km from Wuppertal and 20 km from Gelsenkirchen

Where is Wuppertal in relation to Gelsenkirchen?

Wuppertal is located 28 km south-east of Gelsenkirchen.

Wuppertal has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.26402, longitude 7.17804.

Gelsenkirchen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.51098, longitude 7.09593.

Which highway goes from Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen?

The route from Wuppertal to Gelsenkirchen follows A 43.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 42: 10 km
  • A 46: 7 km
  • L 633: 2 km
  • L 433: 2 km
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