There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Lier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Leuventrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Lierretrain L / ...
2h 8m€27–109Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14bus 20 / ...
4h 2m€16–25Line 350 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Lierretrain Ic / ...
3h 42m€19–36Drive 131.4 km
- Drive from Aachen to Liercar 131.4 km
1h 24m€21–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Aachen West to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Bilzen Station perron 2bus 20a
- Take the train from Bilzen to Lierretrain Ic / ...
3h 45m€24–45
Aachen to Lier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Lier is to bus and line 20 bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Lier is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Lier. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Lier Dungelhoeff via Leuven Station perron 8 and Mechelen Station perron 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Lier. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Lierre via Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Aachen and Lier is 161 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lier without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Aachen to Lier, including transfers.
Aachen to Lier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Lier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lier is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Lier, Belgium?
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Lierre via Leuven and Louvain in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Lier Dungelhoeff via Leuven Station, Leuven Station perron 8, and Mechelen Station perron 16 in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Leuven
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bilzen to Lierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Bilzen Station perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Station perron 8 to Mechelen Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aachen station west to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Lier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Aachen to Lier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leuven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Lier is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Aachen to Lier.
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