There are 4 ways to get from Aalten to Aachen by train (Eurostar), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 41m€40–114Drive 160 km
cheapest- Drive from Aalten to Aachencar 160 km
1h 47m€34–49Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
4h 1m€36–111Train, bus
- Take the train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - K to Nijmegen, Centraal Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Heerlentrain
5h 45m€39–54
Aalten to Aachen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aalten to Aachen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aalten to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Aalten to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Bocholt and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Aalten and Aachen is 201 km. The road distance is 160 km.
The best way to get from Aalten to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Aalten to Aachen, including transfers.
Aalten to Aachen train services, operated by RRReis, depart from Aalten station.
Aalten to Aachen train services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aalten to Aachen is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Aalten to Aachen.
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What companies run services between Aalten, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Aalten, Busstation/Bahnhof to Aachen Hbf via Bocholt, Bustreff, Bocholt, Bahnhof, Bocholt, and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Roermond to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Nijmegen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €13–20
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - K to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - K to Nijmegen, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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