Local transport in Soest
The local public transport in Soest comprises a local transport network of regional trains, regional buses and city buses.
Soest is in the network area of the Westphalian tariff (former Verkehrsgemeinschaft Ruhr-Lippe VRL)
Local rail transport
Soest is connected to the Ruhr metropolitan region, Münsterland and East Westphalia by a regional express line and two regional train lines.
RE11 (Rhein-Hellweg-Express) : Düsseldorf - Dortmund - Hamm - Soest - Paderborn - Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
RB59 (Hellweg-Bahn) : Dortmund - Unna - Werl - Soest (here connection to RB89 direction Paderborn)
RB89 (Ems-Börde-Bahn) : Münster - Hamm - Soest - Paderborn (- Warburg)
While the regional train lines run every 30 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes ( RB89 ) or 60 minutes ( RB59 ) on weekends , the RE11 regional express runs irregularly (every hour up to four hours).
The regional train RB89 runs every 30 minutes between Münster and Paderborn and about every 120 minutes from Paderborn to Warburg. Individual trips will be extended to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe during rush hour.
Bus transport
The city of Soest is served by eight city bus routes and six regional bus routes in regular intervals as well as by other bus and taxi bus routes.
City bus Soest
In the city of Soest, eight interlinked city bus lines run every 30 to 60 minutes. The starting point of all city buses is centrally located downtown Bustreff Hansaplatz .
The departure times of the lines are always the rendezvous times of xx: 15 and xx: 45 o'clock - a transition between the respective lines is possible at the Hansaplatz bus meeting point.
The lines are operated by the municipal transport company Regionalverkehr Ruhr-Lippe (RLG) , with some trips also being carried out by subcontractors.
| line | Line course | Monday – Friday and Saturday mornings | Every Saturday afternoon and Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Soest, Hansaplatz bus meeting place - southeast settlement | 30 min | 60 min (ring line combined with C2 ) |
| C2 | Soest, Bustreff Hansaplatz - University of Applied Sciences - Gotlandweg | 30 min | no traffic - distance is from line C1 serviced |
| C3 | Soest, bus meeting place Hansaplatz - Deiringser Weg | 60 min | no traffic |
| C4 | Soest, Bustreff Hansaplatz - KlinikumStadtSoest - Deiringsen - Günne
(Saturday afternoon and Sunday to Neheim) |
60 min (30-minute intervals to KlinikumStadtSoest with C5 ) | 120 min (60 min intervals to KlinikumStadtSoest with C5 ) |
| C5 | Soest, Bustreff Hansaplatz - KlinikumStadtSoest - Ampen - Ostönnen | 60 min (30-minute intervals to KlinikumStadtSoest with C4 ) | 120 min (every 60 min to KlinikumStadtSoest with C4 ) |
| C6 | Soest, bus meeting place Hansaplatz - train station - Hermannstrasse | 60 min | no traffic |
| C7 | Soest, bus meeting place Hansaplatz - train station - Dortmundweg | 60 min | no traffic |
| C8 | Soest, bus meeting place Hansaplatz - train station - endless path | 60 min | no traffic |
Regional buses
| line | Line course | comment | Frequency Monday-Friday + Saturday-morning | Saturday afternoon + Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R36 | Soest - Hovestadt - Herzfeld | 60 min | 60–120 min (depending on the season) | |
| R47 | Werl - Westönnen - Ostönnen | further than C5 Soest | 60 min | 120 min |
| R49 | Bad Sassendorf - Soest - Körbecke - Delecke | Route between Soest – Bad Sassend. is condensed by line R81 | 30-60 min | irregular |
| R51 | Soest - Echtrop (- Baskets) - Belecke - Warstein | Service from Körbeck on weekdays only last trip, Saturday from 2 p.m., Sunday all day | 60 min | 120 min |
| R54 | Neheim - Niederense - Ostönnen | Connection to the lines R47 Werl (-Hamm) and C5 Soest | 60 min | 120 min |
| R81 | Bad Sassendorf - Soest | Line R49 condenses the offer . | 60 min (30 min with R49 ) | 30–120 min (with R49 ) |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Local transport plan for the Soest district 2012 ( memento of the original from December 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF file)
- ↑ Regionalverkehr Ruhr-Lippe GmbH: RLG - download timetable tables. In: RLG - Regionalverkehr Ruhr-Lippe. Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
- ↑ Deutsche Bahn AG, Passenger Transport Division, Marketing eCommerce: timetable download. In: www.bahn.de. Retrieved December 29, 2016 .
