There are 3 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen by train, rideshare, or car
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Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €23 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Aachen Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Aachen is 138 km. The road distance is 137.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs €23 - €110.
The train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aachen.
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What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Aachen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €25–110 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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