Ferry use in the VRM

Shortcut across the water with the VRM

There are four ferries in the VRM area which accept VRM tickets (exept ferries).

These are

VRM tickets are available from bus and train companies, but not on the ferries themselves. For those wishing to only use the ferries, the ferry companies’ own tariffs remain applicable.

Rhine ferry Linz-Kripp

In Linz you can take line 170 from the “Rheinufer” stop, and Linz train station is only a ten-minute walk away. In Remagen-Kripp you can take the RegioBus 852 or line 836 from the “Rheinfähre” stop.

Rhine ferry Linz-Kripp

www.rheinfaehre-linz-remagen.de

Rheinfähre Linz-Kripp GmbH
Petrus-Sinzig-Straße 5
53545 Linz am Rhein
Tel.: 02644 / 961550
info(at)rheinfaehre-linz-remagen.de

Passenger ferry Remagen-Erpel

For the Erpel-Remagen ferry, the “Fährgasse” stop is in the immediate vicinity of the ferry terminal, where lines 802, 827, 828, 841, 851, 852 and 853 go. Remagen train station is also a ten-minute walk away.

On the opposite side in Erpel, the lines 565 and 568 run at the stop “Rheinfähre”, Erpel train station can be reached on foot in about eight minutes.

Passenger ferry Remagen-Erpel

www.rheinfaehre-linz-remagen.de

Rheinfähre Linz-Kripp GmbH
Petrus-Sinzig-Straße 5
53545 Linz am Rhein
Tel.: 02644 / 961550
info(at)rheinfaehre-linz-remagen.de

Ehrenbreitstein Rhine Ferry

The Ehrenbreitstein ferry connects the centre of Koblenz with Ehrenbreitstein, on the right-hand side of the Rhine. For those who would rather avoid using the cable car, the ferry also offers a speedy connection between Ehrenbreitstein and the “Deutsches Eck” (German Corner), from where you can travel in comfort into the centre of town or to Central Station on the number 1 bus.

From Ehrenbreitstein station, you can travel to Immendorf on the number 9 bus, to Arzheim on the number 10 bus, to Asterstein and to Vallendar on the 358 bus. You also have the option of travelling to Montabaur on the 460 bus, to Neuwied and Mönchengladback on regional train RB27.

Ehrenbreitstein Rhine Ferry

www.gilles-personenschifffahrt.de

Gilles Personenschifffahrt GmbH
Willy-Brandt-Ufer
56179 Vallendar
Tel.: 0261 / 63127
Fax: 0261 / 679535
info(at)gilles-personenschifffahrt.de

Ferry community Kaub

Below Gutenfels Castle, the Kaub ferry shuttles daily from the right to the left bank of the Rhine and back.

VRM tickets (except VRM guest ticket) are recognised on the ferry. VRM tickets are not sold on the ferry itself, the "normal" fare of the ferry operator remains unchanged.

Bus line 685 runs regularly between St. Goar station and the landing stage in Engelsburg from Monday to Friday.

At isolated departure times, a call to the service telephone number 0261/9846140 (6 am to 10 pm) is required up to 60 minutes before departure. Groups of 5 or more persons up to 2 working days before departure. Weekend journeys must always be booked at least 60 minutes before departure.

Fährgemeinschaft Kaub

www.faehre-kaub.de

Fährgemeinschaft Kaub GbR
Schulstraße 26
56349 Kaub
Tel.: 0171 / 3310375
Fax: 06774 / 9189066
faehre-kaub(at)web.de