How to get from Düsseldorf to Jülich by train?

From Düsseldorf to Jülich by train

To get from Düsseldorf to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE1 (RRX) train from D-Benrath S station to Bahnhof - Düren station. Next, take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The train schedule from Düsseldorf may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Jülich on the Moovit app.

138min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from D-Benrath S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    D-Benrath S
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Düsseldorf to Jülich by train via RE1 and RB21

To get from Düsseldorf to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE1 train from D-Benrath S station to Bahnhof - Düren station. Next, take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The train schedule from Düsseldorf may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Jülich on the Moovit app.

138min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from D-Benrath S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    D-Benrath S
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Düsseldorf to Jülich

The distance between Düsseldorf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Jülich, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 83.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Düsseldorf to Jülich by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Düsseldorf to Jülich

To check the train schedule from Düsseldorf to Jülich using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Düsseldorf) and destination (Jülich), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Düsseldorf to Jülich by train via RE1 and RB21

To get from Düsseldorf to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE1 train from D-Benrath S station to Bahnhof - Düren station. Next, take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The train schedule from Düsseldorf may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Jülich on the Moovit app.

138min
Walk to train station
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from D-Benrath S

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    D-Benrath S
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Jülich?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Train line RE1 (RRX), Train line RB21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Düsseldorf to Jülich?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Train line RE1, Train line RB21.

  • Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Düsseldorf to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RE1 (RRX) train line goes from D-Benrath S station near Düsseldorf to Aachen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Aachen Hbf station near Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Düsseldorf to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Düsseldorf and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Düsseldorf to get to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RE1 (RRX) train from the D-Benrath S station near Düsseldorf in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Düsseldorf and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Aachen Hbf station, which is closest to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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