There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Erkelenz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain Re
3h 23m€51–322Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus N94
5h 30m€38–133Drive 387.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Erkelenzcar 387.4 km
3h 55m€56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain
4h 20m€124–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Kölnbus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Erkelenztrain Re
10h 44m
Stuttgart to Erkelenz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Erkelenz is to train and bus which costs €35 - €140 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Erkelenz is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €330.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erkelenz via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Erkelenz is 428 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Stuttgart to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Erkelenz is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Stuttgart to Erkelenz.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Erkelenz via Düsseldorf Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 3h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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