How to get from Ahlen to Altena by train?

From Ahlen to Altena by train

To get from Ahlen to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 (RRX) train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, take the RE34 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Altena, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE34RE34
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE34RE34
    Wait for train
    RE34
    Siegen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Altena, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Altena, Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ahlen to Altena by train via RE6 and RE34

To get from Ahlen to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, take the RE34 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Altena, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE34RE34
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE34RE34
    Wait for train
    RE34
    Siegen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Altena, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Altena, Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ahlen to Altena

The distance between Ahlen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 96.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ahlen to Altena by 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 Ahlen

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

Train stations close to Ahlen:

  • Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Bus stations close to Ahlen:

  • Ahlen, Bahnhof
  • Ahlen, Gerichtsstraße
  • Ahlen, am Bahndamm

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

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

Train stations close to Altena:

  • Altena, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Altena:

  • Altena, Burgblick
  • Altena, Mittlere Brücke
  • Altena, am Markaner Zob - Steig 3

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ahlen to Altena by train via RE6 and RE34

To get from Ahlen to Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, take the RE34 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Altena, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE34RE34
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE34RE34
    Wait for train
    RE34
    Siegen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Altena, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Altena, Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE34.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ahlen to Altena?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line RE6, Bus line RE34.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

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

    The RE6 (RRX) train line goes from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Ahlen to Dortmund Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dortmund Hbf station near Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Ahlen and Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the RE6 (RRX) train from the Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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