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

By light rail and train

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Erkelenz 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 S11 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 52 min.

112min
Light Rail - 11
Train - S11S11
Train - RE4RE4
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 - S11S11
    Wait for train
    S11
    D-Flughafen Terminal S
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    51 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 1, RE6 (RRX) and RE4

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Erkelenz 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 Heumarkt 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 52 min.

112min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
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 Heumarkt
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    940 m • 13 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 Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Erkelenz

The distance between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 86.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg 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 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 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 1, RE6 (RRX) and RE4

To get from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Erkelenz 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 Heumarkt 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 52 min.

112min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
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 Heumarkt
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    940 m • 13 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 Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Erkelenz?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line S11, Bus line RE4.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

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

    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 Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in Bergisch Gladbach and Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    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 Erkelenz?

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

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