There are 4 ways to get from Ratingen to Selm by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Essen Hbftrain S6
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Beifang, Bahnhoftrain
1h 58m€5–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kamentrain Re
- Take the bus from Kamen, Bahnhof to Selm, Schulzentrum/St. Josefbus X9
3h 14mDrive 77.5 km
- Drive from Ratingen to Selmcar 77.5 km
1h 5m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratingen to Selmtaxi 77.5 km
1h 5m€210–260
Ratingen to Selm by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Selm is to train which costs €4 - €25 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Selm is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Selm. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Beifang, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Ratingen and Selm is 82 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Selm without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €4 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Ratingen to Selm, including transfers.
Ratingen to Selm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.
Ratingen to Selm train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Selm is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Ratingen to Selm.
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What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Selm, Germany?
You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Beifang, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Dortmund Hbf in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ratingen Ost S to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Beifang, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 01806/504030
- Website
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna mbH
Bus from Kamen, Bahnhof to Selm, Schulzentrum/St. Josef
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsgesellschaft Kreis Unna mbH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €210–260
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
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