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How to get from Eschweiler to Erkelenz by bus and train?

From Eschweiler to Erkelenz by bus and train

To get from Eschweiler to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 48 bus from Eschweiler, Bushof station to Eschweiler, Odilienstraße/Westbahnhof (Bus) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB20 train and finally take the RB33 train from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Eschweiler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Erkelenz on the Moovit app.

80min
Bus - 4848
Train - RB20RB20
Train - RB33RB33
Leaves from Eschweiler, Bushof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eschweiler
  • 2
    Bus - 4848
    Wait for bus
    48
    Stolberg Mühlener Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eschweiler, Odilienstraße/Westbahnhof (Bus)
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler, West Bf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB20RB20
    Wait for train
    RB20
    Herzogenrath, Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
    22 min
  • 7
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Essen-Steele
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Eschweiler to Erkelenz by bus and train via 8, RB20 and RB33

To get from Eschweiler to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Eschweiler, Bushof station to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz (Bus) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB20 train and finally take the RB33 train from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Eschweiler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Erkelenz on the Moovit app.

80min
Bus - 88
Train - RB20RB20
Train - RB33RB33
Leaves from Eschweiler, Bushof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eschweiler
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Stolberg Mühlener Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz (Bus)
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB20RB20
    Wait for train
    RB20
    Herzogenrath, Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
    24 min
  • 7
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Essen-Steele
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Eschweiler to Erkelenz

The distance between Eschweiler, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 61.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eschweiler to Erkelenz 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 Eschweiler to Erkelenz

To check the bus and train schedule from Eschweiler to Erkelenz using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Eschweiler) and destination (Erkelenz), 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.

Alternative route from Eschweiler to Erkelenz by bus and train via 8, RB20 and RB33

To get from Eschweiler to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 8 bus from Eschweiler, Bushof station to Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz (Bus) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB20 train and finally take the RB33 train from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Eschweiler may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Erkelenz on the Moovit app.

80min
Bus - 88
Train - RB20RB20
Train - RB33RB33
Leaves from Eschweiler, Bushof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eschweiler
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Stolberg Mühlener Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz (Bus)
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB20RB20
    Wait for train
    RB20
    Herzogenrath, Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
    24 min
  • 7
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Essen-Steele
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 48, Train line RB20, Train line RB33.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 8, Train line RB20, Train line RB33.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eschweiler and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eschweiler to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 48 bus line goes from Stolberg Mühlener Bahnhof station near Eschweiler to Eschweiler, Odilienstraße/Westbahnhof (Bus) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Eschweiler, Odilienstraße/Westbahnhof (Bus) station near Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Eschweiler and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eschweiler to get to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 48 bus from the Stolberg Mühlener Bahnhof stop near Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Eschweiler, Odilienstraße/Westbahnhof (Bus) station, which is closest to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).