How to get from Dortmund to Erkrath by train?

From Dortmund to Erkrath by train

To get from Dortmund to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum 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 52 min. The ride fare is €14.06.

112min€14.06
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    42 min
  • 6
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 8
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    920 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dortmund to Erkrath by train via S1, RE1 and S28

To get from Dortmund to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum 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 52 min. The ride fare is €14.06.

112min€14.06
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    42 min
  • 6
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 8
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    920 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dortmund to Erkrath

The distance between Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Erkrath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 81.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dortmund to Erkrath by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Dortmund to Erkrath by train via S1, RE1 and S28

To get from Dortmund to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum 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 52 min. The ride fare is €14.06.

112min€14.06
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1RE1
Train - S28S28
Walk to Erkrath
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    42 min
  • 6
    Train - S28S28
    Wait for train
    S28
    Me-Stadtwald S
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erkrath Nord Bf
    11 min
  • 8
    Walk to Erkrath
    Walk to
    Erkrath
    920 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line RE1 (RRX), Train line S28.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line RE1, Train line S28.

  • Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

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

    The S1 train line goes from Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund to Solingen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Solingen Hbf station near Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Dortmund and Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the S1 train from the Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Solingen Hbf station, which is closest to Erkrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How much is the train fare from Dortmund to Erkrath?

    The ride from Dortmund to Erkrath costs €14.06.

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