There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 20m€70–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
4h 9m€21–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Rotterdam-RTM211.7 km
2h 39mDrive 211.7 km
- Drive from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM)car 211.7 km
2h 39m€38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Stationbus 44
- Take the train from Heerlen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 12m€28–60
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Rotterdam Airport (RTM). However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport via Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron AA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM). However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Aachen and Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is 299 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM), including transfers.
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Rotterdam Airport (RTM), Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Airport via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron AA in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- 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 Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Driescher Gässchen to Heerlen, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Rotterdam-RTM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM) is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Aachen to Rotterdam Airport (RTM).
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