There are 6 ways to get from Velbert to Erkner by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to S Ostbahnhof10 / ...
5h 34m€23–139Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hauptbahnhof to Berlin ZOB
12h 35mDrive 559.4 km
- Drive from Velbert to Erkner559.4 km
4h 41m€80–115Bus to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Velbert Weisenbornstraße to Ratingen Ost S
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
4h 42m€89–259Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
4h 45m€84–280Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
- Take the train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)FRA - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Ostkreuz to Erkner
5h 39m€122–358
Velbert to Erkner by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Erkner is to train which costs €22 - €140 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Velbert to Erkner is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €75 - €120.
The distance between Velbert and Erkner is 539 km. The road distance is 559.4 km.
The best way to get from Velbert to Erkner without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €22 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Velbert to Erkner, including transfers.
The best way to get from Velbert to Erkner is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €22 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Erkner is 559 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Velbert to Erkner.
There are 424+ hotels available in Erkner.
What companies run services between Velbert, Germany and Erkner, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to S Ostbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 4h 6m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Grandes Tour operates a bus from Essen Hauptbahnhof to Berlin ZOB 3 times a week, and the journey takes 10h 13m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin Ostkreuz to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 29743333
- Website
- sbahn.berlin
Train from Berlin Ostkreuz to Erkner
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://sbahn.berlin/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hauptbahnhof to Berlin ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 01806. 50 40 30
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Velbert Weisenbornstraße to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Velbert Weisenbornstraße to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
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