How to get from Dortmund to Leichlingen by bus and train?

From Dortmund to Leichlingen by bus and train

To get from Dortmund to Leichlingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Essen Steele S station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S9 train and finally take the RB48 bus from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf station to Leichlingen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Dortmund may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leichlingen on the Moovit app.

142min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - S9S9
Bus - RB48RB48
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
    Essen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Steele S
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - S9S9
    Wait for train
    S9
    Hagen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - RB48RB48
    Wait for bus
    RB48
    Bf Mülheim
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Leichlingen Bf
    Ride to bus station
    Leichlingen Bf
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dortmund to Leichlingen by bus and train via S1, RE1 (RRX) and 255

To get from Dortmund to Leichlingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: 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 255 bus from Leverkusen Mitte Bf station to Leichlingen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The bus and train schedule from Dortmund may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leichlingen on the Moovit app.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 255255
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
    Leverkusen Wiesdorf Mitte Bf
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leverkusen Mitte Bf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 255255
    Wait for bus
    255
    Leichlingen Busbf
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Leichlingen Bf
    Ride to bus station
    Leichlingen Bf
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dortmund to Leichlingen

The distance between Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Leichlingen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 77.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dortmund to Leichlingen 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Dortmund to Leichlingen

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

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Alternative route from Dortmund to Leichlingen by bus and train via S1, RE1 (RRX) and 255

To get from Dortmund to Leichlingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: 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 255 bus from Leverkusen Mitte Bf station to Leichlingen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The bus and train schedule from Dortmund may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Leichlingen on the Moovit app.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 255255
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
    Leverkusen Wiesdorf Mitte Bf
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leverkusen Mitte Bf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 255255
    Wait for bus
    255
    Leichlingen Busbf
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Leichlingen Bf
    Ride to bus station
    Leichlingen Bf
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line S9, Bus line RB48.

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

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 255.

  • Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Leichlingen 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 22 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Dortmund and Leichlingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

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

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

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