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.