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How to get from Velen to Eschweiler by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Velen to Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the RE1 (RRX) train from D-Flughafen Bf station to Eschweiler Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RE19RE19
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Walk to Eschweiler
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    D-Flughafen Bf
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to Eschweiler
    Walk to
    Eschweiler
    1.48 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via R51, RE19 and RE1

To get from Velen to Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the RE1 train from D-Flughafen Bf station to Eschweiler Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RE19RE19
Train - RE1RE1
Walk to Eschweiler
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    D-Flughafen Bf
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to Eschweiler
    Walk to
    Eschweiler
    1.48 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Velen to Eschweiler

The distance between Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Eschweiler, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 206.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 283 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Velen to Eschweiler 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.

Public transit stations close to Velen

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

Bus stations close to Velen:

  • Velen, Ellinghaus
  • Velen, Schloss
  • Velen, Hemich Esch

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

Eschweiler is located at Eschweiler, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Stolberg, Hbf.

Train stations close to Eschweiler:

  • Stolberg, Hbf
  • Eschweiler, Nothberg Bf
  • Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf

Bus stations close to Eschweiler:

  • Eschweiler, Langwahn
  • Eschweiler, Schwimmhalle
  • Eschweiler, Gutenbergstraße

Alternative route by bus and train via R51, RE19 and RE1

To get from Velen to Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the RE1 train from D-Flughafen Bf station to Eschweiler Hbf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min.

283min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RE19RE19
Train - RE1RE1
Walk to Eschweiler
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    D-Flughafen Bf
    69 min
  • 7
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    81 min
  • 9
    Walk to Eschweiler
    Walk to
    Eschweiler
    1.48 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Velen to Eschweiler?

    The fastest way takes 283 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RE19, Bus line RE1 (RRX).

  • What is the alternative route to get from Velen to Eschweiler?

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RE19, Bus line RE1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Velen and Eschweiler 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 4 hr 43 min.

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

    The R51 bus line goes from Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1 station near Velen to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bocholt, Bahnhof station near Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Velen and Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 4 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the R51 bus from the Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1 stop near Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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