There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Aachen I by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlentrain Intercity
2h 44m€89–131Train via Maastricht, Station
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastrichttrain Intercity
4h 47m€32–59Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Aachen Icar 220.1 km
2h 57m€41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
4h 28m
Amsterdam to Aachen I by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen I is to train via Maastricht, Station which costs €30 - €60 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen I is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €85 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Aachen I. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Heerlen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Aachen I is 234 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Aachen I without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Amsterdam to Aachen I, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Aachen I train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Aachen I train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerlen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Aachen I is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Amsterdam to Aachen I.
There are 1202+ hotels available in Aachen I.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Aachen I, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
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