Velen | Mobile by bus and train on public transport
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Velen im Münsterland
© Münsterland e.V./Sebastian Lehrke

Velen by bus and train

Around Velen you are also mobile by bus and train. Here you can find out everything about your journey, the nearest bus stops and the nearest bus connections.
Discover many other sights in the area by bus and train and plan your journey stress-free.

The nearest railway station is in Borken, approx. 12 km from Velen and 7 km from Ramsdorf. The station is regularly served by regional trains from Essen, Bottrop, Gladbeck and Dorten. This means you can not only travel comfortably and in a climate-friendly way, but also plan great day trips. Cyclists follow junctions 74, 32 and 73 from Borken to Ramsdorf. From Ramsdorf, junctions 71 and 72 lead to Velen.

Your stops in the centre of Velen

From Velen to the whole region

With just a few clicks, you can find all the information you need about public transport in Velen on the map. Find the best bus connection to the nearest castle, plan your journey to an interesting museum, find information on every stop and much more. With live departure times and timetable information, you are always up to date when planning your journey.

R51 cycle bus

Bicycle buses in Münsterland Bicycle buses in Münsterland
© ZVM Bus, Münster

At weekends and on public holidays from 1 May to 3 October, a bicycle trailer for up to 16 bicycles is carried on the R51 bus route. With stops in Bocholt, Rhede, Borken, Velen, Gescher and Coesfeld, your cycle tour can be perfectly combined with the Fietsenbus. Tip: The bike transport is free of charge!

Find your ticket

  • Are you travelling throughout Germany by public transport? The Deutschland-Ticket gives you unlimited travel throughout the country for €49 per month. Travellers can explore all regions with just one ticket. An inexpensive and convenient way to discover the diversity of the country.
  • Travelling by public transport in Münsterland and NRW? With eezy-Westphalia you can discover the whole region. The price depends on the distance (as the crow flies) between your starting point and destination. Within the Westfalen tariff, you will never pay more than €25 within 24 hours and never more than €32.70 within North Rhine-Westphalia. The maximum cost per month is never more than €49 for any number of journeys within North Rhine-Westphalia. Billing takes place via the mobil.nrw app or the app of a transport association.
ZVM Münsterland
© ZVM Münsterland

Take the bus and train with you on your smartphone and keep up to date with timetables, connections and departure times in real time. By registering in the ticket shop, you can not only purchase your ticket, but also save it directly to your mobile phone.

>> To the BuBiM app in the Goolge Play-Store

>> To the BuBiM app in the Apple App-Store