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How to get from Erkelenz to Laer by bus and train?

From Erkelenz to Laer by bus and train

To get from Erkelenz to Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Mg Hbf /Europaplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE42 train and finally take the S70 bus from Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof station to Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min.

221min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE42RE42
Bus - S70S70
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Münster Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    120 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - S70S70
    Wait for bus
    S70
    Vreden, Busbahnhof Bstg A
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    Ride to bus station
    Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Erkelenz to Laer by bus and train via RE4, RE2 and S70

To get from Erkelenz to Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 train and finally take the S70 bus from Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof station to Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min.

221min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE2RE2
Bus - S70S70
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - S70S70
    Wait for bus
    S70
    Vreden, Busbahnhof Bstg A
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    Ride to bus station
    Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erkelenz to Laer

The distance between Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Laer, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 186.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erkelenz to Laer 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 Erkelenz

Erkelenz is located at Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Erkelenz, Bahnhof (Bus).

Train stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Bus stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof (Bus)
  • Erkelenz, Markt
  • Erkelenz, Burg

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

Laer is located at Laer, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Laer, Hohe Str..

Bus stations close to Laer:

  • Laer, Hohe Str.
  • Laer, Ewaldibach
  • Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.

Alternative route from Erkelenz to Laer by bus and train via RE4, RE2 and S70

To get from Erkelenz to Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE2 train and finally take the S70 bus from Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof station to Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min.

221min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE2RE2
Bus - S70S70
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Münster (Westf) Hauptbahnhof
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - S70S70
    Wait for bus
    S70
    Vreden, Busbahnhof Bstg A
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    Ride to bus station
    Laer (Kr St), Holthauser Str.
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erkelenz to Laer?

    The fastest way takes 221 minutes, using Bus line RE4, Bus line RE42, Bus line S70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Erkelenz to Laer?

    The alternative route takes 221 minutes, using Bus line RE4, Bus line RE2, Bus line S70.

  • Is there a direct train between Erkelenz and Laer 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 3 hr 41 min.

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

    The RE4 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Erkelenz to Mg Hbf /Europaplatz station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mg Hbf /Europaplatz station near Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Erkelenz and Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 3 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the RE4 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Mg Hbf /Europaplatz stop, which is closest to Laer in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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