There are 5 ways to get from Arnhem to Vaals by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen SchanzRe
3h 47m€37–91Bus, line 350 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Eindhoven StationN81 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastricht831 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat350
4h 41m€15–31Drive 163.2 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Vaals163.2 km
2h 12m€30–43Train, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Maastricht
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat350
3h 51m€44–57Train, line 43 bus
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Take the train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Vaals, Busstation43 / ...
4h 14m€36–56
Arnhem to Vaals by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Vaals is to bus and line 350 bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Vaals is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arnhem station to Vaals. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Central Station and arriving at Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat via Eindhoven Station and Maastricht, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Arnhem and Vaals is 214 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Vaals without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Arnhem to Vaals, including transfers.
Arnhem to Vaals bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Vaals is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 350 bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.
Arnhem to Vaals bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Vaals is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Arnhem to Vaals.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Vaals, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Vaals, Busstation via Duesseldorf Hbf, Aachen Schanz, and Aachen, Schanz in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat via Eindhoven Station, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station in around 4h 41m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Arnhem Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–23
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Schanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Schanz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €28–31
Train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €18–21
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–11
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Vaals, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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