How to get from Dorsten to Erkrath by bus and train?

From Dorsten to Erkrath by bus and train

To get from Dorsten to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X05 bus from Dorsten Gemeindedreieck station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the S8 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Erkrath Erkrath S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is €15.41. The bus and train schedule from Dorsten may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Erkrath on the Moovit app.

137min€15.41
Walk to bus station
Bus - X05X05
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - S8S8
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Dorsten Gemeindedreieck

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorsten Gemeindedreieck
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - X05X05
    Wait for bus
    X05
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    44 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 - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Wuppertal Oberbarmen Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Erkrath S
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    1.26 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dorsten to Erkrath

The distance between Dorsten, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkrath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 94.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dorsten to Erkrath 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Dorsten to Erkrath

To check the bus and train schedule from Dorsten to Erkrath using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dorsten) and destination (Erkrath), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line X05, Train line RE5 (RRX), Train line S8.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dorsten and Erkrath 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 2 hr 17 min.

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

    The X05 bus line goes from Dorsten Gemeindedreieck station near Dorsten to Wesel Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Wesel Bahnhof station near Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Dorsten and Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the X05 bus from the Dorsten Gemeindedreieck stop near Dorsten in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Dorsten to Erkrath?

    The ride from Dorsten to Erkrath costs €15.41.

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