How to get from Brühl to Erkrath by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Brühl to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Brühl Schwadorf station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the S28 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkrath Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Brühl Schwadorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Brühl
  • 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
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 18, RE1 and S28

To get from Brühl to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Brühl Schwadorf station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the S28 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkrath Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Brühl Schwadorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Brühl
  • 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
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brühl to Erkrath

The distance between Brühl, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkrath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 68.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brühl to Erkrath 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 Brühl

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

Bus stations close to Brühl:

  • Bornheim Walberberg Ort
  • Bornheim Walberberg
  • Bornheim Pater-Bertram-Platz

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

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

Subway stations close to Erkrath:

  • D-Morper Straße

Train stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Hochdahl S
  • Erkrath Millrath S
  • Erkrath Erkrath S

Bus stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Wagnerstraße
  • Erkrath Haus Brück
  • Erkrath Bongardstraße

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 18, RE1 and S28

To get from Brühl to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Brühl Schwadorf station to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the S28 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkrath Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Light Rail - 1818
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Brühl Schwadorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Brühl
  • 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
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    910 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brühl to Erkrath?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line S28.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brühl to Erkrath?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line RE1, Bus line S28.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Brühl and Erkrath 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 58 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Brühl and Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 1 hr 58 min.

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

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

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

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

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