There are 4 ways to get from Velbert to Aachen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Aachen Westtrain Re
2h 1mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbfbus Sb19
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Rb33
3h 28m€12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbfbus Sb19
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
2h 58mDrive 107 km
- Drive from Velbert to Aachencar 107 km
1h 12m€16–23
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Aachen is to bus and train which costs €11 - €20 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Velbert to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Velbert to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Velbert ZOB and arriving at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Velbert to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof and arriving at Aachen West via Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Velbert and Aachen is 119 km. The road distance is 107 km.
The best way to get from Velbert to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Velbert to Aachen, including transfers.
Velbert to Aachen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Velbert ZOB station.
Velbert to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel station.
The best way to get from Velbert to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Velbert, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Aachen West hourly, and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velbert ZOB to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße via Essen Hbf and Südviertel, Essen in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Velbert to Aachen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Velbert to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Aachen is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Velbert to Aachen.
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