How to get from Lichtenau to Rüthen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lichtenau to Rüthen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S85 bus from Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr station to Paderborn Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE11 train and finally take the R62 bus from Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof station to Rüthen, Schlangenpfad station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S85S85
Train - RE11RE11
Bus - R62R62
Walk to Rüthen
Leaves from Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - S85S85
    Wait for bus
    S85
    Paderborn Hbf Bstg A1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paderborn Hbf
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paderborn Hbf
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lippstadt, Bustreff Bahnhof
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R62R62
    Wait for bus
    R62
    Rüthen Markt
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rüthen, Schlangenpfad
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rüthen
    Walk to
    Rüthen
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lichtenau to Rüthen

The distance between Lichtenau, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Rüthen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 76.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lichtenau to Rüthen 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 Lichtenau

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

Bus stations close to Lichtenau:

  • Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr
  • Lichtenau, Stadtmitte
  • Lichtenau, Einkaufszentrum

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

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

Bus stations close to Rüthen:

  • Rüthen, Sauerdrift
  • Rüthen, Nikolausschule
  • Rüthen, Markt

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lichtenau to Rüthen?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line S85, Bus line RE11, Bus line R62.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lichtenau and Rüthen 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 2 hr 48 min.

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

    The S85 bus line goes from Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr station near Lichtenau to Paderborn Hbf Bstg A1 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Paderborn Hbf Bstg A1 station near Rüthen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Lichtenau and Rüthen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 2 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the S85 bus from the Lichtenau, Torfbruchstr stop near Lichtenau in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Paderborn Hbf Bstg A1 stop, which is closest to Rüthen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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