How to get from Erkelenz to Soest by train?

From Erkelenz to Soest by train

To get from Erkelenz to Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Soest, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE11RE11
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    77 min
  • 6
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 7
    Ride to train station Soest, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Soest, Bahnhof
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Erkelenz to Soest by train via RE4, RE6 and RE11

To get from Erkelenz to Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Soest, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE11RE11
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Minden, Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    79 min
  • 6
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 7
    Ride to train station Soest, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Soest, Bahnhof
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erkelenz to Soest

The distance between Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Soest, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 177.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erkelenz to Soest by 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 Erkelenz

Erkelenz is located at Erkelenz, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Erkelenz, Bahnhof (Bus).

Train stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Bus stations close to Erkelenz:

  • Erkelenz, Bahnhof (Bus)
  • Erkelenz, Markt
  • Erkelenz, Burg

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

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

Train stations close to Soest:

  • Soest, Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Soest:

  • Soest, Bahnhof
  • Soest, Bustreff Hansaplatz
  • Soest, Stiftstraße

Related Routes

Alternative route from Erkelenz to Soest by train via RE4, RE6 and RE11

To get from Erkelenz to Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE4 train from Erkelenz, Bahnhof station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE6 train and finally take the RE11 train from Hamm (Westf) Hbf station to Soest, Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min.

204min
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE11RE11
Leaves from Erkelenz, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erkelenz
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Minden, Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
    79 min
  • 6
    Train - RE11RE11
    Wait for train
    RE11
    Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
  • 7
    Ride to train station Soest, Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Soest, Bahnhof
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erkelenz to Soest?

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line RE4, Bus line RE1, Bus line RE11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Erkelenz to Soest?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line RE4, Bus line RE6, Bus line RE11.

  • Is there a direct train between Erkelenz and Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

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

    The RE4 train line goes from Dortmund Hbf station near Erkelenz to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station near Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Erkelenz to Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Erkelenz and Soest in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 3 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the RE4 train from the Dortmund Hbf station near Erkelenz in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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