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

From Ahlen to Dorsten by bus and train

To get from Ahlen to Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 (RRX) train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 train and finally take the SB26 bus from Marl Mitte station to Dorsten Frühförderstelle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Ahlen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorsten on the Moovit app.

158min
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - S9S9
Bus - SB26SB26
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
    Essen Hbf
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Haltern am See Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Marl Mitte
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marl Mitte
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB26SB26
    Wait for bus
    SB26
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    Ride to bus station
    Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ahlen to Dorsten by bus and train via RE6, S9 and SB26

To get from Ahlen to Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 train and finally take the SB26 bus from Marl Mitte station to Dorsten Frühförderstelle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Ahlen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorsten on the Moovit app.

158min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - S9S9
Bus - SB26SB26
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
    Essen Hbf
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Haltern am See Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Marl Mitte
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marl Mitte
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB26SB26
    Wait for bus
    SB26
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    Ride to bus station
    Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ahlen to Dorsten

The distance between Ahlen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Dorsten, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 133.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ahlen to Dorsten 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 Ahlen to Dorsten

To check the bus and train schedule from Ahlen to Dorsten using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ahlen) and destination (Dorsten), 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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Alternative route from Ahlen to Dorsten by bus and train via RE6, S9 and SB26

To get from Ahlen to Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Essen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 train and finally take the SB26 bus from Marl Mitte station to Dorsten Frühförderstelle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Ahlen may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dorsten on the Moovit app.

158min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - S9S9
Bus - SB26SB26
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
    Essen Hbf
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Haltern am See Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Marl Mitte
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marl Mitte
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB26SB26
    Wait for bus
    SB26
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    Ride to bus station
    Dorsten Frühförderstelle
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Train line RE6 (RRX), Train line S9, Bus line SB26.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Train line RE6, Train line S9, Bus line SB26.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Ahlen and Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Essen Hbf stop, which is closest to Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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