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

From Erkrath to Alfter by light rail and train

To get from Erkrath to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S28 train from Erkrath Nord Bf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Bonn Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to train station
Train - S28S28
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Erkrath Nord Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Kaarst Ikea Kaarst
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bonn Hbf
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bonn Hbf
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Erkrath to Alfter by light rail and train via S8, RE5 (RRX) and 18

To get from Erkrath to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S8 train from Erkrath Erkrath S station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Bonn Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to train station
Train - S8S8
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Erkrath Erkrath S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Erkrath Erkrath S
    1.18 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bonn Hbf
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bonn Hbf
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    12 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 Erkrath to Alfter

The distance between Erkrath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 89.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erkrath 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 Erkrath

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

Subway stations close to Erkrath:

  • D-Morper Straße

Train stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Erkrath S
  • D-Gerresheim S - Düsseldorf
  • Erkrath Hochdahl S

Bus stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Wagnerstraße
  • Erkrath Stadthalle
  • Erkrath Haus Brück

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 Roisdorfer Weg.

Train stations close to Alfter:

  • Roisdorf

Bus stations close to Alfter:

  • Alfter Roisdorfer Weg
  • Alfter Hüffelweg
  • Alfter Im Benden

Related Routes

Alternative route from Erkrath to Alfter by light rail and train via S8, RE5 (RRX) and 18

To get from Erkrath to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the S8 train from Erkrath Erkrath S station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 18 light rail from Bonn Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to train station
Train - S8S8
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Erkrath Erkrath S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Erkrath Erkrath S
    1.18 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bonn Hbf
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bonn Hbf
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    12 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 Erkrath to Alfter?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line S28, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line 18.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line S8, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Erkrath 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 1 hr 54 min.

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

    The S28 train line goes from Erkrath Nord Bf station near Erkrath to Kaarst Ikea Kaarst station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Kaarst Ikea Kaarst station near Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Erkrath and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 1 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the S28 train from the Erkrath Nord Bf station near Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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