There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf by train, bus, or car
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 Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
25 min€1–9Bus
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Kaiserplatzbus 44
51 min€3–6Drive 19.5 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbfcar 19.5 km
18 min€4–6Bus via Heerlen, Station
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station to Aachen, Hbfbus Re18
1h 3m€5–8
Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf is to drive which takes 18 min and costs €3 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heerlen, Zandweg and arriving at Aachen, Kaiserplatz. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heerlen and arriving at Aachen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Heerlen and Aachen, Hbf is 24 km. The road distance is 19.5 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €1 - €9.
The train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbf takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen, Zandweg station.
Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf is to train which takes 25 min and costs €1 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Aachen, Hbf, Germany?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 25 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Arriva NL operates a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Kaiserplatz hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 41 min. ASEAG also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Kaiserplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Station to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
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Booking & Getting There
Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Kaiserplatz station.
Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf is 20 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Heerlen to Aachen, Hbf.
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