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How to get from Kerkrade to Kempen by bus and train?

From Kerkrade to Kempen by bus and train

To get from Kerkrade to Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB33 train and finally take the SB87 bus from Willich Anrath Bf station to Kempen Hessenring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min.

177min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RB33RB33
Bus - SB87SB87
Walk to Kempen
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Willich Anrath Bf
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willich Anrath Bf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB87SB87
    Wait for bus
    SB87
    Kempen Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kempen Hessenring
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kempen
    Walk to
    Kempen
    2.13 km • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Kempen by bus and train via RE18, RB33 and 069

To get from Kerkrade to Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB33 train and finally take the 069 bus from Krefeld Hbf station to Kempen Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min.

224min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RB33RB33
Bus - 069069
Walk to Kempen
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Krefeld Hbf
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Krefeld Hbf
    240 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 069069
    Wait for bus
    069
    Kempen Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kempen Bahnhof
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kempen
    Walk to
    Kempen
    2.14 km • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kerkrade to Kempen

The distance between Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Kempen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 80.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 177 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kerkrade to Kempen 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 Kerkrade

Kerkrade is located at Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf.

Train stations close to Kerkrade:

  • Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf
  • Herzogenrath, Grenze
  • Herzogenrath, Bf

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

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

Bus stations close to Kempen:

  • Kempen Dunantstraße
  • Kempen Kerkener Straße
  • Kempen Nansenstraße

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Kempen by bus and train via RE18, RB33 and 069

To get from Kerkrade to Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB33 train and finally take the 069 bus from Krefeld Hbf station to Kempen Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min.

224min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RB33RB33
Bus - 069069
Walk to Kempen
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Krefeld Hbf
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Krefeld Hbf
    240 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 069069
    Wait for bus
    069
    Kempen Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kempen Bahnhof
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kempen
    Walk to
    Kempen
    2.14 km • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Kempen?

    The fastest way takes 177 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RB33, Bus line SB87.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kerkrade to Kempen?

    The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RB33, Bus line 069.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 57 min.

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

    The RE18 train line goes from Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade to Herzogenrath, Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Herzogenrath, Bf station near Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Kerkrade and Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the RE18 train from the Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Herzogenrath, Bf stop, which is closest to Kempen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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