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

From Brühl to Erkrath 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 RE5 (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 - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (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
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Wesel Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Wuppertal Hbf
  • 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 from Brühl to Erkrath by light rail and train via 18, RE1 (RRX) 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 (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 2 hr 28 min.

148min
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
    47 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)
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Wuppertal Hbf
  • 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 Walburgisstr.

Bus stations close to Brühl:

  • Bornheim Walburgisstr
  • 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 Bongardstraße.

Subway stations close to Erkrath:

  • D-Morper Straße

Train stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Erkrath S
  • Erkrath Hochdahl S
  • D-Gerresheim S - Düsseldorf

Bus stations close to Erkrath:

  • Erkrath Bongardstraße
  • Erkrath Wagnerstraße
  • Erkrath Stadthalle

Alternative route from Brühl to Erkrath by light rail and train via 18, RE1 (RRX) 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 (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 2 hr 28 min.

148min
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
    47 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)
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Wuppertal Hbf
  • 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 RE5 (RRX), Bus line S28.

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

    The alternative route takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line RE1 (RRX), 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).