There are 5 ways to get from Giethoorn to Aachen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Maastricht
best- Take the train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Westtrain
5h 30m€42–93Train
cheapest- Take the train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlentrain Intercity
5h 38m€38–80Bus
- Take the bus from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 075
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
8h 27m€40–73Drive 258.8 km
- Drive from Giethoorn to Aachencar 258.8 km
3h 31m€47–67Train via Viersen
- Take the train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen Westtrain Re
6h 1m
Giethoorn to Aachen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giethoorn to Aachen is to train which costs €35 - €80 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Giethoorn to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Giethoorn to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Giethoorn, Groene Kruis and arriving at Aachen, Schanz via Heerenveen, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Maastricht, Station Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Giethoorn to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Steenwijk and arriving at Aachen West via Utrecht Centraal and Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Giethoorn and Aachen is 360 km. The road distance is 258.8 km.
The best way to get from Giethoorn to Aachen without a car is to train via Maastricht which takes 5h 30m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Giethoorn to Aachen, including transfers.
Giethoorn to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heerenveen station.
Giethoorn to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Steenwijk station.
The best way to get from Giethoorn to Aachen is to train via Maastricht which takes 5h 30m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Giethoorn, Netherlands and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Giethoorn, Groene Kruis to Aachen West via Steenwijk, Station, Steenwijk, Utrecht Centraal, and Maastricht in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Giethoorn, Groene Kruis to Aachen, Schanz via Steenwijk, Station, Steenwijk, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station Maastricht in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Steenwijk to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Giethoorn to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Giethoorn to Aachen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giethoorn to Aachen is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Giethoorn to Aachen.
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