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

By bus and train

To get from Eschweiler to Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE1 train from Eschweiler Hbf station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the R51 bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof station to Velen, Ellinghaus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE19RE19
Bus - R51R51
Leaves from Eschweiler Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    92 min
  • 4
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Bocholt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Velen, Ellinghaus
    Ride to bus station
    Velen, Ellinghaus
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RE1 (RRX), RE19 and R51

To get from Eschweiler to Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE1 (RRX) train from Eschweiler Hbf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the R51 bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof station to Velen, Ellinghaus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - RE19RE19
Bus - R51R51
Leaves from Eschweiler Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    76 min
  • 4
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Bocholt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    76 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Velen, Ellinghaus
    Ride to bus station
    Velen, Ellinghaus
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Eschweiler to Velen

The distance between Eschweiler, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 206.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eschweiler to Velen 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 Eschweiler

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

Train stations close to Eschweiler:

  • Eschweiler, West Bf
  • Eschweiler Hbf
  • Eschweiler, Talbahnhof/Raiffeisen-Platz Bf

Bus stations close to Eschweiler:

  • Eschweiler, Krankenhaus
  • Eschweiler, Steinstraße
  • Eschweiler, Grabenstraße

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

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RE1 (RRX), RE19 and R51

To get from Eschweiler to Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE1 (RRX) train from Eschweiler Hbf station to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the R51 bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof station to Velen, Ellinghaus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - RE19RE19
Bus - R51R51
Leaves from Eschweiler Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eschweiler Hbf
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    76 min
  • 4
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Bocholt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    76 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Velen, Ellinghaus
    Ride to bus station
    Velen, Ellinghaus
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line RE1, Bus line RE19, Bus line R51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Eschweiler to Velen?

    The alternative route takes 253 minutes, using Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line RE19, Bus line R51.

  • Is there a direct train between Eschweiler and Velen 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 13 min.

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

    The RE1 train line goes from Eschweiler Hbf station near Eschweiler to Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof station near Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Eschweiler and Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 4 hr 13 min.

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

    Get on the RE1 train from the Eschweiler Hbf station near Eschweiler in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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