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How to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the 1 light rail from Köln Rudolfplatz station to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 101 light rail from Essen Hbf station to Essen Uniklinikum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Light Rail - 11
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Light Rail - 101101
Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
Leaves from Köln Rudolfplatz

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln Rudolfplatz
  • 2
    Light Rail - 11
    Wait for light rail
    1
    Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Essen Hbf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 101101
    Wait for light rail
    101
    Essen Helenenstr.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Essen Uniklinikum
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Walk to
    Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Esmarchstraße
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By subway and train

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the RE5 (RRX) train from Köln Süd Bf station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB33 train and finally take the U17 subway from Hauptbahnhof - Essen station to Holsterhauser Pl. - Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min.

121min
Walk to train station
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB33RB33
Subway - U17U17
Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
Leaves from Köln Süd Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Süd Bf
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Essen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    17 min
  • 6
    Subway - U17U17
    Wait for subway
    U17
    Essen Margarethenhöhe
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Holsterhauser Pl. - Essen
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Walk to
    Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Esmarchstraße
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum

The distance between Köln Rudolfplatz, Essen and Westdeutsches Herzzentrum, Essen is approximately 90.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Essen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Köln Rudolfplatz

Köln Rudolfplatz is located at Köln Rudolfplatz, Essen and the nearest public transit station is Köln Rudolfplatz.

Bus stations close to Köln Rudolfplatz:

  • Köln Rudolfplatz
  • Köln Moltkestr.
  • Köln Roonstr.

Public transit stations close to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum, Essen

Westdeutsches Herzzentrum is located at Esmarchstraße, Essen and the nearest public transit station is Essen Uniklinikum.

Subway stations close to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum:

  • Holsterhauser Pl. - Essen

Bus stations close to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum:

  • Essen Uniklinikum
  • Essen Holsterhauser Pl.
  • Essen Landgericht

By subway and train

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the RE5 (RRX) train from Köln Süd Bf station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB33 train and finally take the U17 subway from Hauptbahnhof - Essen station to Holsterhauser Pl. - Essen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min.

121min
Walk to train station
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB33RB33
Subway - U17U17
Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
Leaves from Köln Süd Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Süd Bf
    1.05 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Duisburg Hbf
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Essen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Hbf
    17 min
  • 6
    Subway - U17U17
    Wait for subway
    U17
    Essen Margarethenhöhe
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Holsterhauser Pl. - Essen
    6 min
  • 8
    Walk to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Walk to
    Westdeutsches Herzzentrum
    Esmarchstraße
    320 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RB33, Bus line U17.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Köln Rudolfplatz and Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 2 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    The 1 light rail line goes from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station near Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station near Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln and Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen by light rail and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Köln Rudolfplatz to get to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    Get on the 1 light rail from the Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station near Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Köln Rudolfplatz and Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena station, which is closest to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen.

  • When is the first train from Köln Rudolfplatz to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum?

    The first train from Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln to Westdeutsches Herzzentrum in Essen is RE1 (RRX). It leaves the Köln Hbf station at 8:49 AM.

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