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

From Velen to Olfen by bus and train

To get from Velen to Olfen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the S91 bus from Lüdinghausen, Bahnhof station to Olfen, am Westendorp station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RB51RB51
Bus - S91S91
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lüdinghausen, Bahnhof
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lüdinghausen, Bahnhof
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - S91S91
    Wait for bus
    S91
    Datteln, Vestische Kinderklinik
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Olfen, am Westendorp
    Ride to bus station
    Olfen, am Westendorp
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Velen to Olfen

The distance between Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Olfen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 63.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Velen to Olfen 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 Olfen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

Bus stations close to Olfen:

  • Olfen, Wieschhofschule
  • Olfen, Oststr.
  • Olfen (Kr Coesfeld), Ächterheide

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RB51, Bus line S91.

  • Is there a direct bus between Velen and Olfen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

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

    The R51 bus line goes from Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2 station near Velen to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Coesfeld, Bahnhof station near Olfen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Velen and Olfen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the R51 bus from the Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2 stop near Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Coesfeld, Bahnhof stop, which is closest to Olfen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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