Arrival / Parking
Hattingen - a lovely city to hike to linger to shop
Don't get stuck in traffic - travel with public transport ! Hattingen can be easily reached from the surrounding cities by bus and train.
- from the west (Essen):
with the S3 train to Hattingen Mitte (final station) - from the south (Wuppertal)
Bus route 332, bus lines SB67 / SB37 to Hattingen Mitte ZOB - from the east (Witten)
Bus route SB38 to Hattingen Mitte ZOB - from the north (Bochum)
Bus route SB37 to Hattingen Mitte ZOB, tram line 308 to Hattingen Mitte
>> Timetable information here www.vrr.de
By car
Via the A43 (junction 22 Sprockhövel or 21 Witten-Herbede) and country roads to the centre. Or you can also arrive via the A40 (junction 29 Bochum-Wattenscheid-West) or the A448 (junction 5 Bochum-Süd).
Parking options in the centre
Tour buses
Larger groups of coach travellers can get off at the coach park August-Bebel-Street. Bus drivers will be allocated parking spaces nearby for the duration of their stay under the Tourist Information telephone number (Tel. 0049 23 24 / 204 3095).
Note for bus drivers: The directions to the parking lot are shown on the map with green arrows.
... in the Christmas season:
The Christmas market is only a few minutes' walk from Hattingen Mitte S-Bahn station or the central bus station.
Please note that parking in Hattingen is subject to charges, also on Sundays of Advent. Additional parking facilities are available on Advent weekends.
You can also download this parking sketch as a PDF download.