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

By bus and train

To get from Schwelm to Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE4 train from Schwelm Bf. station to Dortmund Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the R51 bus from Coesfeld, Gerichtsring station to Velen, Ellinghaus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to train station
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RB51RB51
Bus - R51R51
Leaves from Schwelm Bf.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Schwelm Bf.
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Enschede
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coesfeld, Gerichtsring
    520 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Velen, Ellinghaus
    Ride to bus station
    Velen, Ellinghaus
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schwelm to Velen

The distance between Schwelm, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 131.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schwelm 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 Schwelm

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

Train stations close to Schwelm:

  • Schwelm West
  • Gevelsberg West
  • Schwelm Bf.

Bus stations close to Schwelm:

  • Schwelm Möllenkotten
  • Schwelm Körnerstr.
  • Schwelm Oelkinghauser Str.

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, Schloss.

Bus stations close to Velen:

  • Velen, Schloss
  • Velen, Ellinghaus
  • Velen, Hemich Esch

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line RE4, Bus line RB51, Bus line R51.

  • Is there a direct train between Schwelm 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 2 hr 34 min.

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

    The RE4 train line goes from Schwelm Bf. station near Schwelm to Dortmund Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dortmund Hbf station near Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Schwelm and Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the RE4 train from the Schwelm Bf. station near Schwelm in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

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

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