How to get from Bornheim to Erkelenz by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Bornheim to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Bornheim Walberberg station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB27 train and finally take the RB33 train from Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RB27RB27
Train - RB33RB33
Leaves from Bornheim Walberberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bornheim
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB27RB27
    Wait for train
    RB27
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 18, RE6 (RRX) and RE4

To get from Bornheim to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Bornheim Walberberg station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 (RRX) train and finally take the RE4 train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Bornheim Walberberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bornheim
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bornheim to Erkelenz

The distance between Bornheim, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 85.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bornheim to Erkelenz 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 Bornheim

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

Train stations close to Bornheim:

  • Bornheim Sechtem Bf

Bus stations close to Bornheim:

  • Bornheim Walberberg
  • Bornheim Pater-Bertram-Platz
  • Bornheim Flammgasse

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

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

Train stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof
  • Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Bus stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz Bf
  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof (Bus)
  • Erkelenz, Wirth + Co

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 18, RE6 (RRX) and RE4

To get from Bornheim to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Bornheim Walberberg station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 (RRX) train and finally take the RE4 train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Bornheim Walberberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bornheim
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Köln Slabystr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    26 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bornheim to Erkelenz?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line RB27, Bus line RB33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bornheim to Erkelenz?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Bornheim and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Bornheim to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Köln Slabystr. station near Bornheim to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station near Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Bornheim and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Bornheim to get to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Köln Slabystr. station near Bornheim in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Bornheim and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station, which is closest to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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