How to get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 1 light rail from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the S1 train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Dortmund Universität station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - S1S1
Walk to Dortmund
Leaves from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
  • 2
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Köln Weiden West
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    73 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dortmund
    Walk to
    Dortmund
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 1, RE1 and S1

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 1 light rail from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the S1 train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Dortmund Universität station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S1S1
Walk to Dortmund
Leaves from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
  • 2
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Köln Weiden West
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    73 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dortmund
    Walk to
    Dortmund
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund

The distance between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 128.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund 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 Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg

Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg is located at Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bergisch Gladbach Schloßstr./Progymnasium.

Bus stations close to Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg:

  • Bergisch Gladbach Schloßstr./Progymnasium
  • Bergisch Gladbach Schloßstr./Kino
  • Bergisch Gladbach Rosenhecke

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

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

Train stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität

Bus stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität
  • Dortmund Uni-Parkplatz 1
  • Dortmund Groß-Barop

Gondola stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Campus Nord
  • Dortmund Universität
  • Dortmund Technologiezentrum

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 1, RE1 and S1

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 1 light rail from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the S1 train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Dortmund Universität station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min.

143min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S1S1
Walk to Dortmund
Leaves from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
  • 2
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Köln Weiden West
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    73 min
  • 7
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dortmund
    Walk to
    Dortmund
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line S1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line RE1, Bus line S1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg and Dortmund?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund?

    The 1 light rail line goes from Köln Weiden West station near Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in Bergisch Gladbach to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station near Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Dortmund by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in Bergisch Gladbach and Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to get to Dortmund?

    Get on the 1 light rail from the Köln Weiden West station near Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in Bergisch Gladbach.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg and Dortmund?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station, which is closest to Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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