How to get from Altena to Schwerte by bus and train?

Altena to Schwerte - Bus Schedule

The 37 bus from Altena to Schwerte runs from 05:00 to 23:14, with departures every 30 min-1 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Altena to Schwerte by bus and train

To get from Altena to Schwerte in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 37 bus from Altena, am Markaner Zob station to Iserl., Letmathe Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the RB53 train from Iserl., Stadtbahnhof station to Schwerte (Ruhr) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Altena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Schwerte on the Moovit app.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3737
Bus - 1616
Train - RB53RB53
Walk to Schwerte
Leaves from Altena, am Markaner Zob

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altena, am Markaner Zob
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Iserl., Letmathe Mitte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iserl., Letmathe Bf
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Iserl., Echelnteichweg
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Iserl., Stadtbahnhof
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Iserl., Stadtbahnhof
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RB53RB53
    Wait for train
    RB53
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Schwerte (Ruhr)
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Schwerte
    Walk to
    Schwerte
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Altena to Schwerte

The distance between Altena, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Schwerte, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 39.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altena to Schwerte 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 Altena to Schwerte

To check the bus and train schedule from Altena to Schwerte using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altena) and destination (Schwerte), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altena to Schwerte?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 37, Bus line 16, Train line RB53.

  • Is there a direct bus between Altena and Schwerte 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 34 min.

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

    The 37 bus line goes from Altena, am Markaner Zob station near Altena to Iserl., Letmathe Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Iserl., Letmathe Bf station near Schwerte in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    The total travel time between Altena and Schwerte in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 37 bus from the Altena, am Markaner Zob stop near Altena in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Iserl., Letmathe Bf station, which is closest to Schwerte in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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