How to get from Ahlen to Simmerath by bus and train?

From Ahlen to Simmerath by bus and train

To get from Ahlen to Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 (RRX) train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the SB63 bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus) station to Simmerath, Bushof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Bus - SB63SB63
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hbf
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB63SB63
    Wait for bus
    SB63
    Simmerath Bushof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Simmerath, Bushof
    Ride to bus station
    Simmerath, Bushof
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ahlen to Simmerath by bus and train via RE6, RE4 and SB63

To get from Ahlen to Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the SB63 bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus) station to Simmerath, Bushof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min.

242min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE4RE4
Bus - SB63SB63
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hbf
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB63SB63
    Wait for bus
    SB63
    Simmerath Bushof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Simmerath, Bushof
    Ride to bus station
    Simmerath, Bushof
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ahlen to Simmerath

The distance between Ahlen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Simmerath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 238.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 241 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ahlen to Simmerath 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 Ahlen

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

Train stations close to Ahlen:

  • Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Bus stations close to Ahlen:

  • Ahlen, Klosterstraße
  • Ahlen, am Bahndamm
  • Ahlen (Westf), Gebrüder-Kerkmann-Platz

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

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

Bus stations close to Simmerath:

  • Simmerath, Bushof
  • Simmerath, Humboldtstraße
  • Simmerath, Eifelklinik

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ahlen to Simmerath by bus and train via RE6, RE4 and SB63

To get from Ahlen to Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Ahlen (Westf) Bf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the SB63 bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus) station to Simmerath, Bushof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min.

242min
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE4RE4
Bus - SB63SB63
Leaves from Ahlen (Westf) Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ahlen
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hbf
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof (Bus)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB63SB63
    Wait for bus
    SB63
    Simmerath Bushof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Simmerath, Bushof
    Ride to bus station
    Simmerath, Bushof
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ahlen to Simmerath?

    The fastest way takes 241 minutes, using Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE4, Bus line SB63.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ahlen to Simmerath?

    The alternative route takes 242 minutes, using Bus line RE6, Bus line RE4, Bus line SB63.

  • Is there a direct train between Ahlen and Simmerath 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 4 hr 1 min.

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

    The RE6 (RRX) train line goes from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Ahlen to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station near Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Ahlen and Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 4 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the RE6 (RRX) train from the Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Ahlen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the train at the Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof stop, which is closest to Simmerath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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