How to get from Bestwig to Essen by light rail and train?

From Bestwig to Essen by light rail and train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 107 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The light rail and train schedule from Bestwig may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

147min
Walk to train station
Train - RE57RE57
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 107107
Walk to Essen
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 107107
    Wait for light rail
    107
    Essen Hanielstr. Schleife
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essen
    Walk to
    Essen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bestwig to Essen by bus and train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S1 train and finally take the 170 bus from Essen Steele Ost S station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The light rail and train schedule from Bestwig may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to train station
Train - RE57RE57
Train - S1S1
Bus - 170170
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Steele Ost S
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essen Steele Ost S
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Essen Borbeck Bf
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to bus station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bestwig to Essen

The distance between Bestwig, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Essen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 126.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bestwig to Essen 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.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Bestwig to Essen

To check the light rail and train schedule from Bestwig to Essen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bestwig) and destination (Essen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

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From Bestwig to Essen by bus and train

To get from Bestwig to Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE57 train from Bestwig, Bahnhof station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S1 train and finally take the 170 bus from Essen Steele Ost S station to Essen Abzweig Katernberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The light rail and train schedule from Bestwig may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Essen on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to train station
Train - RE57RE57
Train - S1S1
Bus - 170170
Leaves from Bestwig, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bestwig, Bahnhof
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RE57RE57
    Wait for train
    RE57
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Steele Ost S
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essen Steele Ost S
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 170170
    Wait for bus
    170
    Essen Borbeck Bf
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    Ride to bus station
    Essen Abzweig Katernberg
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bestwig to Essen?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Train line RE57, Train line RE1 (RRX), Light Rail line 107.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bestwig to Essen?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Train line RE57, Train line S1, Bus line 170.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

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

    The RE57 train line goes from Bestwig, Bahnhof station near Bestwig to Dortmund Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Dortmund Hbf station near Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Bestwig and Essen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the RE57 train from the Bestwig, Bahnhof station near Bestwig in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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