How to get from Duisburg to Vaals by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Duisburg to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the U79 subway from Duisburg Kremerstraße station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 25 bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde (Bus) station to Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min.

178min
Subway - U79U79
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 2525
Walk to Vaals
Leaves from Duisburg Kremerstraße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Duisburg
  • 2
    Subway - U79U79
    Wait for subway
    U79
    Duisburg Meiderich Bf
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Duisburg Hbf
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde (Bus)
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Vaals Busstation
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vaals
    Walk to
    Vaals
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via U79, RE1 (RRX) and 55

To get from Duisburg to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the U79 subway from Duisburg Kremerstraße station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 55 bus from Aachen, Alter Posthof station to Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Subway - U79U79
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 5555
Walk to Vaals
Leaves from Duisburg Kremerstraße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Duisburg
  • 2
    Subway - U79U79
    Wait for subway
    U79
    Duisburg Meiderich Bf
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Duisburg Hbf
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
    104 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Alter Posthof
    770 m • 11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Vaals Grenze
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vaals
    Walk to
    Vaals
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Duisburg to Vaals

The distance between Duisburg, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Vaals, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 142.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Duisburg to Vaals by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Duisburg

Duisburg is located at Duisburg, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Duisburg Platanenhof.

Subway stations close to Duisburg:

  • Duisburg Kremerstraße
  • Karl-Jarres-Straße - Duisburg
  • Musfeldstr. - Duisburg

Bus stations close to Duisburg:

  • Duisburg Platanenhof
  • Duisburg Brückenplatz
  • Duisburg Karl-Jarres-Str.

Public transit stations close to Vaals, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Vaals is located at Vaals, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße.

Train stations close to Vaals:

  • Schanz Bf - Aachen
  • Aachen - West Bahnhof
  • Aachen West Bf

Bus stations close to Vaals:

  • Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße
  • Aachen, Vaalserquartier Keltenstraße

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via U79, RE1 (RRX) and 55

To get from Duisburg to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the U79 subway from Duisburg Kremerstraße station to Duisburg Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 55 bus from Aachen, Alter Posthof station to Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min.

163min
Subway - U79U79
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 5555
Walk to Vaals
Leaves from Duisburg Kremerstraße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Duisburg
  • 2
    Subway - U79U79
    Wait for subway
    U79
    Duisburg Meiderich Bf
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Duisburg Hbf
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
    104 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aachen, Alter Posthof
    770 m • 11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Vaals Grenze
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aachen, Vaalserquartier Püngelerstraße
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vaals
    Walk to
    Vaals
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Duisburg to Vaals?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line U79, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Duisburg to Vaals?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line U79, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct subway between Duisburg and Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Duisburg to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The U79 subway line goes from Duisburg Meiderich Bf station near Duisburg to Duisburg Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Duisburg Hbf station near Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Duisburg to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Duisburg and Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by subway, train and bus is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Duisburg to get to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the U79 subway from the Duisburg Meiderich Bf station near Duisburg in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Duisburg and Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the subway at the Duisburg Hbf stop, which is closest to Vaals in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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