There are 6 ways to get from Rees to Velbert by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Empel-Rees to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOBbus Sb19
2h 30m€24–45Drive 77.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rees to Velbertcar 77.4 km
1h 9m€12–17Train, bus via Essen Erbach
- Take the train from Haldern(Rheinl) to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Essen Erbachbus 130
3h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rees to Velberttaxi 77.4 km
1h 9m€200–250Train
- Take the train from Wesel Bahnhof to Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhoftrain Re49
2h 50m€25–83Bus
- Take the bus from Kalkar Markt to Wesel Bahnhofbus X27
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOBbus Sb19
3h 34m€19–61
Rees to Velbert by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rees to Velbert is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rees to Velbert is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Rees to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Rees Busbahnhof and arriving at Velbert ZOB via Kalkar Markt and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Rees to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Empel-Rees and arriving at Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof via Wesel Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Rees and Velbert is 87 km. The road distance is 77.4 km.
The best way to get from Rees to Velbert without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €23 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Rees to Velbert, including transfers.
Rees to Velbert bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Kalkar Markt station.
Rees to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wesel Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rees to Velbert is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €24 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €65 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Rees, Germany and Velbert, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Wesel Bahnhof to Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €15–70 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rees Busbahnhof to Velbert ZOB via Kalkar Markt, Wesel Bahnhof, Wesel, Oberhausen Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Empel-Rees to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Haldern(Rheinl) to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Kalkar Markt to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Essen Hbf to Velbert ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €200–250
RKS Rheder Kurierservice
- Phone
- +49 2872 6550
- Website
- rheder-kurier-service.de
Taxi Schwers
- Phone
- +49 2871 6060
- Website
- taxi-schwers.de
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Booking & Getting There
Rees to Velbert bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Wesel Bahnhof station.
Rees to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rees to Velbert is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Rees to Velbert.
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