How far is it from Vaals to Zelhem?

The distance between Vaals and Zelhem is 134 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Vaals to Zelhem?

The drive from Vaals to Zelhem takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Vaals to Zelhem?

The fastest route from Vaals to Zelhem covers 134 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

Which direction is Zelhem from Vaals?

Zelhem lies roughly to the north of Vaals.

Which roads does the route from Vaals to Zelhem follow?

The drive from Vaals to Zelhem mainly follows A 44, A 57, A 3. The longest single stretch is 37 mi on A 3.

Which towns do you pass between Vaals and Zelhem?

Towns on the route from Vaals to Zelhem include Aachen, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Bocholt, Braamt.

Vaals Zelhem

Distance: 134 miDuration: 2 h 25 min

Driving from Vaals to Zelhem takes about 2 h 25 min via A 3. The distance is 134 mi. The straight-line distance is 87 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Kerkrade, Düsseldorf, Meerbusch, Olten, Rheden. Driving directions

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Driving directions64 · 134 mi

1 Depart left onto Laatbankstraat 28 yd
2 Turn left onto Wolfskuilenweg 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Maastrichterlaan 1 mi
4 Enter roundabout right onto Maastrichterlaan 36 yd
5 Exit roundabout right onto Maastrichterlaan 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Vaalser Straße 1 mi
7 Take ramp left onto Pariser Ring 157 yd
8 Merge slightly right onto Pariser Ring 2 mi
9 Continue straight onto Toledoring 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto Kohlscheider Straße 1 mi
11 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
12 Merge slightly left 4 mi
13 Take exit slightly right 1 mi

14 Keep slightly left 1 mi
15 Keep slightly left 1 mi
16 Merge slightly left 26 mi
17 Take exit slightly left 2 mi
18 Merge slightly left 10 mi
19 Keep slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left 22 mi
22 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
23 Keep slightly right 1 mi
24 Merge slightly left 11 mi
25 Take exit slightly right 164 yd
26 Keep slightly left 1 mi
27 Merge slightly left 4 mi
28 Take exit slightly right 39 yd
29 Keep slightly left 1 mi
30 Continue straight 1 mi
31 Keep slightly right 1 mi
32 Keep slightly left 119 yd
33 Continue straight 37 mi
34 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
35 Turn left onto 's-Heerenberger Straße 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 41 yd
37 Exit roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 45 yd
39 Exit roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 57 yd
41 Exit roundabout right onto Elsepasweg 1 mi
42 Enter roundabout right onto Burgemeester van Breemenweg 46 yd
43 Exit roundabout right onto Burgemeester van Breemenweg 2 mi
44 Enter roundabout right onto Ingenieur B. Kersjesweg 48 yd
45 Exit roundabout right onto Ingenieur B. Kersjesweg 2 mi
46 Enter roundabout right onto Zeddamseweg 50 yd
47 Exit roundabout right onto Zeddamseweg 1 mi
48 Enter roundabout right onto Zeddamseweg 36 yd
49 Exit roundabout right onto Zeddamseweg 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout right onto Wijnbergseweg 40 yd
51 Exit roundabout right onto Wijnbergseweg 1 mi
52 Enter roundabout right onto Doetinchemseweg 18 yd
53 Exit roundabout right onto Doetinchemseweg 1 mi
54 Continue straight onto Braamtseweg 1 mi
55 At roundabout, take exit right onto Bedrijvenweg 1 mi
56 Enter roundabout right onto Bedrijvenweg 41 yd
57 Exit roundabout right onto Bedrijvenweg 1 mi
58 Turn left onto Oostelijke Randweg 2 mi
59 Continue straight onto Zelhemseweg 1 mi
60 Continue straight onto Doetinchemseweg 2 mi
61 At roundabout, take exit right onto Doetinchemseweg 88 yd
62 Continue left onto Doetinchemseweg 1 mi
63 Turn right onto Stationsstraat 10 yd
64 Arrive onto Stationsstraat

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The return trip from Zelhem to Vaals covers roughly the same distance, 134 mi.

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How far is it from Vaals to Zelhem?: The distance between Vaals and Zelhem is 134 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Vaals to Zelhem?: The drive from Vaals to Zelhem takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Vaals to Zelhem?: The fastest route from Vaals to Zelhem covers 134 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.
Which direction is Zelhem from Vaals?: Zelhem lies roughly to the north of Vaals.
Which roads does the route from Vaals to Zelhem follow?: The drive from Vaals to Zelhem mainly follows A 44, A 57, A 3. The longest single stretch is 37 mi on A 3.
Which towns do you pass between Vaals and Zelhem?: Towns on the route from Vaals to Zelhem include Aachen, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Bocholt, Braamt.

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