The average train between Erkrath and Ratingen takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. There is a train service every few hours from Erkrath to Ratingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Erkrath and Ratingen. The earliest departure is at 4:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Erkrath is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Ratingen at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

45 min • 1 change

44 min • 1 change

45 min • 1 change

45 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Erkrath to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Erkrath station and arriving at Ratingen station via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Erkrath to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erkrath Erkrath S station.
Erkrath to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ratingen Ost S station.
The distance between Erkrath and Ratingen is 9.3 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a train from Erkrath Erkrath S to Ratingen Ost S via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 40 min.