There are 5 ways to get from Velbert to Erkrath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Wuppertal Vohwinkel BfS9 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Erkrath Erkrath SS8
36 min€13–19Line 746 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium to ME-Zentrum S746
53 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velbert to Erkrath20.6 km
24 min€55–65Drive 20.6 km
- Drive from Velbert to Erkrath20.6 km
24 min€3–5Line 746 bus, line 743 bus
- Take the bus from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium to Mettmann Seibelstraße746
- Take the bus from Mettmann Seibelstraße to Erkrath Stadthalle743
1h 21m€3
Velbert to Erkrath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Erkrath is to line 746 bus which costs €3 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Velbert to Erkrath is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €55 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Velbert to Erkrath. However, there are services departing from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium and arriving at Erkrath Stadthalle via Mettmann Seibelstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Velbert to Erkrath. However, there are services departing from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof and arriving at Erkrath Erkrath S via Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Velbert and Erkrath is 25 km. The road distance is 20.6 km.
The best way to get from Velbert to Erkrath without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Velbert to Erkrath, including transfers.
Velbert to Erkrath bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, depart from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium station.
Velbert to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Velbert to Erkrath is to train which takes 36 min and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can line 746 bus, which costs €3 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between Velbert, Germany and Erkrath, Germany?
You can take a train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Erkrath Erkrath S via Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf in around 36 min. Alternatively, Rheinbahn AG operates a bus from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium to ME-Zentrum S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- 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
Train from Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf to Erkrath Erkrath S
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806. 50 40 30
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Bus from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium to ME-Zentrum S
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium to Mettmann Seibelstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from Mettmann Seibelstraße to Erkrath Stadthalle
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €55–65
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
Taxi Arnu
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
Taxi Stern Herne
- Phone
- +49 2323 8840
- Website
- taxi-stern-herne.business.site
Taxi Meyer
- Phone
- +49 2325 44444
- Website
- taximeyer-herne.de
Taxi Junker
- Phone
- +49 2323 50000
- Website
- taxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Velbert to Erkrath bus services, operated by Rheinbahn AG, arrive at Mettmann Seibelstraße station.
Velbert to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Erkrath is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Velbert to Erkrath.
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