Plettenberg to Erkrath Train

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Plettenberg - Erkrath Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 51 daily train trips available from Plettenberg to Erkrath. Traveling by train from Plettenberg to Erkrath usually takes 2 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 26 minutes.

	Distance	42 mi (67 km)
	Fastest train	2h 26m
	Lowest price	$32.17
	Most frequent service	Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
	Train lines	3

Train service from Plettenberg to Erkrath

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Which train should you take from Plettenberg to Erkrath?

There are 3 train lines with service from Plettenberg to Erkrath. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 40 trains each day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Deutsche Bahn	2	2h 26m	$34.31
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company	40	2h 36m	$31.59
Non-federally owned railway company	9	2h 45m	$34.31

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Plettenberg to Erkrath start from $23, and on average cost . Daily there are 40 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Erkrath. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Plettenberg leaves from Train Station . And in Erkrath trains arrive at Erkrath-Nord and one other train station.
From Plettenberg to Erkrath train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 36 minutes. If you are looking to get to Erkrath faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Plettenberg to Erkrath start from $34, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Erkrath. Non-federally owned railway company in Plettenberg leaves from Train Station . And in Erkrath trains arrive at Train Station .
From Plettenberg to Erkrath train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. If you are looking to get to Erkrath faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Plettenberg and Erkrath is approximately 42 miles, or 67 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 26 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Plettenberg to Erkrath. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Plettenberg at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 51 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Erkrath to Plettenberg.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Plettenberg?

Main departure station: Train Station

There is one train station in Plettenberg.

All train stations in Plettenberg:

Train Station

Where is the train station in Erkrath?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Erkrath receives travelers from Plettenberg at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Erkrath:

Train Station
Erkrath-Nord

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