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

The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Aachen is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belgium to Aachen is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Belgium and Aachen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Belgium and Aachen?

No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Bourse and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Belgium to Aachen?

The distance between Belgium and Aachen is 148 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Belgium to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €27 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Belgium to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belgium to Aachen bus from?

Belgium to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Belgium to Aachen train from?

Belgium to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Belgium to Aachen?

The best way to get from Belgium to Aachen is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €27 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Belgium to Aachen bus arrive?

Belgium to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.

Where does the Belgium to Aachen train arrive?

Belgium to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Belgium to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Belgium to Aachen is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Belgium to Aachen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Belgium to Aachen?

Book your Belgium to Aachen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

There are 1214+ hotels available in Aachen.

Can I share a ride from Belgium to Aachen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belgium and Aachen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Belgium to Aachen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Belgium to Aachen by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 38m
€27–122
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Brussels to Aachenrideshare 144.6 km
1h 59m
€9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station westbus N1310 / ...
1h 55m
€12–21
Train via Bruxelles Midi
1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
2h 26m
€27–122
Drive 144.2 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Aachencar 144.2 km
1h 33m
€23–33

Belgium to Aachen by tram and train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 148.5 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Belgium and Aachen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €27–120 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Aachen station west 5 times a day. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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