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

By light rail and train

To get from Wesseling to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Wesseling Wesseling 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 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Wesseling Wesseling

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Wesseling
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    37 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

Alternative route by light rail and train via 16, RE8 and RE4

To get from Wesseling to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Wesseling Wesseling station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE8 train and finally take the RE4 train from Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE8RE8
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Wesseling Wesseling

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Wesseling
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wesseling to Erkelenz

The distance between Wesseling, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 87.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wesseling 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 Wesseling

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

Bus stations close to Wesseling:

  • Wesseling Wesseling
  • Wesseling Westring / Marktkauf
  • Wesseling Dreilindenstr.

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, Brückstraße.

Train stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof
  • Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Bus stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Brückstraße
  • Erkelenz, Anton-Heinen Straße
  • Erkelenz, Ostpromenade

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 16, RE8 and RE4

To get from Wesseling to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 16 light rail from Wesseling Wesseling station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE8 train and finally take the RE4 train from Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Light Rail - 1616
Train - RE8RE8
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Wesseling Wesseling

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Wesseling
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1616
    Wait for light rail
    16
    Köln Niehl Sebastianstr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE8RE8
    Wait for train
    RE8
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    46 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line RE8, Bus line RE4.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Wesseling 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 1 hr 38 min.

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

    The 16 light rail line goes from Köln Niehl Sebastianstr. station near Wesseling 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 Wesseling to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Wesseling and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 16 light rail from the Köln Niehl Sebastianstr. station near Wesseling in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Wesseling 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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