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How to get fromAachen to Arcenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Arcen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Arcen, Rotonde N271bus bus 383
    2h 28m

  2. Bus, line 66 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Roermondbus bus 833
    2. Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlobus bus 66 / ...
    3h 25m
    €17–25

  3. Drive  96.8 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Arcencar car 96.8 km
    1h 24m
    €18–26

  4. Train, bus via Viersen

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Arcen, Rotonde N271bus bus 383
    2h 42m
    €24–59

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  • Distance: 103.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Arcen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Aachen station west to Arcen, Rotonde N271 via Roermond, Station Roermond and Venlo, Station Venlo in around 3h 25m.

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