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

By bus and train

To get from Xanten to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X27 bus from Xanten Abzweig Wardt station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Xanten Abzweig Wardt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xanten
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via X27, RE5 and RE4

To get from Xanten to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X27 bus from Xanten Abzweig Wardt station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Xanten Abzweig Wardt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xanten
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Xanten to Erkelenz

The distance between Xanten, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 124.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 192 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Xanten 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.

Public transit stations close to Xanten

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

Bus stations close to Xanten:

  • Xanten Abzweig Wardt
  • Xanten Raimannshof
  • Xanten am Bruckend

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, Kölner Tor.

Train stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof
  • Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Bus stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Ostpromenade
  • Erkelenz, Hagelkreuz
  • Erkelenz, Markt

Alternative route by bus and train via X27, RE5 and RE4

To get from Xanten to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X27 bus from Xanten Abzweig Wardt station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkelenz, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Xanten Abzweig Wardt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xanten
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Erkelenz, Bahnhof
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 192 minutes, using Bus line X27, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

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

    The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Bus line X27, Bus line RE5, Bus line RE4.

  • Is there a direct bus between Xanten 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 3 hr 12 min.

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

    The X27 bus line goes from Wesel Bahnhof station near Xanten to Wesel Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Wesel Bahnhof station near Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Xanten and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 3 hr 12 min.

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

    Get on the X27 bus from the Wesel Bahnhof stop near Xanten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Wesel Bahnhof station, which is closest to Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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