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How to get from Enschede to Alfter by light rail and train?

From Enschede to Alfter by light rail and train

To get from Enschede to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Glanerbrug station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 27 min.

327min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Glanerbrug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Enschede
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    116 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    60 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Enschede to Alfter by light rail and train via RB51, RE1 and 18

To get from Enschede to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Glanerbrug station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 27 min.

327min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE1RE1
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Glanerbrug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Enschede
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    116 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    87 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Enschede to Alfter

The distance between Enschede, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 244.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 327 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Enschede to Alfter by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Enschede

Enschede is located at Enschede, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Gronau, Bahnhof.

Train stations close to Enschede:

  • Gronau, Bahnhof

Public transit stations close to Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Alfter is located at Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Alfter Stühleshof.

Train stations close to Alfter:

  • Roisdorf

Bus stations close to Alfter:

  • Alfter Stühleshof
  • Alfter Landgraben
  • Alfter Hertersplatz

Alternative route from Enschede to Alfter by light rail and train via RB51, RE1 and 18

To get from Enschede to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB51 train from Glanerbrug station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 27 min.

327min
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE1RE1
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Glanerbrug

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Enschede
  • 2
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    116 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    87 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Enschede to Alfter?

    The fastest way takes 327 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Enschede to Alfter?

    The alternative route takes 327 minutes, using Bus line RB51, Bus line RE1, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Enschede and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Enschede to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RB51 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Enschede to Dortmund Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Dortmund Hbf station near Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Enschede to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Enschede and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 5 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Enschede to get to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RB51 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Enschede in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Enschede and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Dortmund Hbf station, which is closest to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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