What is the cheapest way to get from Aalst to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Aalst to Aachen is to bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aalst to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Aalst to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Aalst and Aachen?

No, there is no direct bus from Aalst to Aachen station. However, there are services departing from Aalst Zeeberg and arriving at Aachen station west via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Aalst and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Aalst to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Alost and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Aalst to Aachen?

The distance between Aalst and Aachen is 184 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.

How do I travel from Aalst to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Aalst to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Aalst to Aachen?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Aalst to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aalst to Aachen bus from?

Aalst to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Aalst Zeeberg station.

Where do I catch the Aalst to Aachen train from?

Aalst to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alost station.

Train or bus from Aalst to Aachen?

The best way to get from Aalst to Aachen is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €21 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Aalst to Aachen bus arrive?

Aalst to Aachen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brussel Noord afstaphalte station.

Where does the Aalst to Aachen train arrive?

Aalst to Aachen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Aalst to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Aalst to Aachen is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Aalst to Aachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Aalst to Aachen?

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There are 4 ways to get from Aalst to Aachen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alost to Bruxelles-Miditrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
2h 30m
€33–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aalst Zeeberg to Brussel Noord afstaphaltebus 714 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus N1310 / ...
4h 14m
€13–21
Drive 171.4 km
1. Drive from Aalst to Aachencar 171.4 km
1h 53m
€27–38
Train via Bruxelles Midi
1. Take the train from Alost to Bruxelles-Miditrain S10 / ...
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
3h 15m
€30–131

Aalst to Aachen by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183.7 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Aalst, Belgium and Aachen, Germany?

You can take a train from Alost to Aachen Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aalst Zeeberg to Aachen station west via Brussel Noord afstaphalte and Brussels-North train station in around 4h 14m.

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