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Old Oct 25, 2018 | 2:51 am
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Jasper2009
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Originally Posted by Concerto
Just a quick warning at the moment. The VRR is utterly AWFUL at the moment. It took me 2 1/2 hours to reach Oberhausen the other night. The S1 is closed between Duisburg and Essen. But the whole system seems to be a total mess at the moment. Really, for the times ich bin Schwarz gefahren I have absolutely no guilt: they should be paying me to have to use such a rubbish system. And Germany being Germany, there is no alternative, no airport bus, no tram, just a chronic, English style creaking railroad system.
2.5h is just insane. Isn't there usually a direct RE train every 20-30min between the two train stations?

And why would you voluntarily go to Oberhausen in the first place?
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