How to get from Altena to Ahlen by bus and train?

Altena to Ahlen - Bus Schedule

The 37 bus from Altena to Ahlen runs from 04:55 to 23:13, with departures every 30 min-1 hr 30 min. The trip takes about 6 hr 17 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Altena to Ahlen by bus and train

To get from Altena to Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 37 bus from Altena, am Markaner Zob station to Lüd., Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB25 train and finally take the RE6 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf station to Ahlen (Westf) Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Altena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ahlen on the Moovit app.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Train - RB25RB25
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Altena, am Markaner Zob

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altena, am Markaner Zob
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Lüd., Kulturhaus / Museen - Ri. Hochstrasse (Vor Museum)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lüd., Bahnhof
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bahnhof - Lüdenscheid
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB25RB25
    Wait for train
    RB25
    Hansaring
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    124 min
  • 7
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ahlen (Westf) Bf
    Ride to train station
    Ahlen (Westf) Bf
    136 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Altena to Ahlen

The distance between Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Ahlen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 277.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 377 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altena to Ahlen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Altena to Ahlen

To check the bus and train schedule from Altena to Ahlen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altena) and destination (Ahlen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altena to Ahlen?

    The fastest way takes 377 minutes, using Bus line 37, Train line RB25, Train line RE6 (RRX).

  • Is there a direct bus between Altena and Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Altena to Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 37 bus line goes from Altena, am Markaner Zob station near Altena to Lüd., Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lüd., Bahnhof station near Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Altena to Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Altena and Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 6 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Altena to get to Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 37 bus from the Altena, am Markaner Zob stop near Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Altena and Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Lüd., Bahnhof station, which is closest to Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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