VELTINS-Arena Stadium Guide
Plan a visit to VELTINS-Arena — upcoming matches, stadium tours, transport and where to stay in Gelsenkirchen.
Capacity
≈ 62,271
Opened
2001
Home club
Schalke
City
Gelsenkirchen
Plan your stadium visit
Tram 302 runs from Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof to VELTINS-Arena. Use the official shop for the exact fixture and allow extra time for the return queue.
Checked 2026-08-12. Official access source
Upcoming home matches
Pick a game and we'll help you build the whole trip around it — tickets, dates and where to stay.
Schalke v Bayern
Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 18:30 · Bundesliga
Schalke v Dortmund
Sat, 5 Dec 2026, 01:00 · Bundesliga
Tour VELTINS-Arena
No stable public arena-tour calendar was verified in Schalke's current home-ticket shop. Event tickets and museum access do not prove a standard tour slot.
No public tour currently listed
Where to stay near VELTINS-Arena
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