There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlentrain Intercity
3h€25–65Bus, line 350 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
4h 4m€23–35Drive 221.6 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbfcar 221.6 km
2h 56m€41–59Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Aachen Hbftrain
4h 1mTrain via Maastricht
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastrichttrain Intercity
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
3h 21m€29–62Train via Viersen
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
3h 25m€32–94Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
3h 45m€150–367
Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf is to bus and line 350 bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Aachen, Hauptbahnhof via Maastricht, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Amsterdam and Aachen, Hbf is 239 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €25 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf is to train which takes 3h and costs €25 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 350 bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Aachen, Hbf, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlen every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof via Maastricht and Maastricht, Station in around 4h 4m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerlen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Amsterdam to Aachen, Hbf.
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