There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Antwerp by train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Antwerpen Centraaltrain 79
1h 49m€30–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Antwerp140.7 km
1h 46m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 328 / ...
3h 35m€16–27Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2h 15m€42–140Drive 140.8 km
- Drive from Aachen to Antwerpcar 140.8 km
1h 29m€22–32
Aachen to Antwerp by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Antwerp is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Antwerp is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Antwerpen Centraal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Aachen and Antwerp is 176 km. The road distance is 140.8 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €140.
The train from Aachen, Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Aachen to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Antwerp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Antwerp, Belgium?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Aachen, Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal twice daily. Tickets cost €30–140 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats twice daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Antwerpen Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Aachen to Antwerp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Antwerpen Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Antwerp is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Aachen to Antwerp.
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